What is the cheapest way to get from Stone to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Stone to Manchester is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stone to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Stone to Manchester is to train which takes 56 min and costs £5 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Stone and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Stone to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Trent Road and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Stone and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Stone to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Stone and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Stone to Manchester?

The distance between Stone and Manchester is 45 miles. The road distance is 46.5 miles.

How do I travel from Stone to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Stone to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £5 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Stone to Manchester?

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Stone to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stone to Manchester bus from?

Stone to Manchester bus services, operated by First Potteries, depart from Trent Road station.

Where do I catch the Stone to Manchester train from?

Stone to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Train or bus from Stone to Manchester?

The best way to get from Stone to Manchester is to train which takes 56 min and costs £5 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 43m.

Where does the Stone to Manchester bus arrive?

Stone to Manchester bus services, operated by First Potteries, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Stone to Manchester train arrive?

Stone to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Stone to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Stone to Manchester is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Stone to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Stone to Manchester?

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Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3442+ hotels available in Manchester.

Stone to Manchester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Stone to Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
56 min
£5–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trent Road to Bus Station101
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk076 / ...
2h 43m
Drive 46.3 mi
1. Drive from Stone to Manchester46.3 mi
1h 14m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stone to Manchester46.3 mi
1h 14m
£100–130
Train via Kidsgrove
1. Take the train from Stone to KidsgroveStafford - Crewe
2. Take the train from Kidsgrove to Manchester PiccadillyStoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly
1h 51m

Stone to Manchester by train

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Distance: 44.5 mi
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Stone, Staffordshire, England and Manchester, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trent Road to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station in around 2h 43m.

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