There are 5 ways to get from Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Worcester Foregate Street
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
4h 51m£33–95Line 801 bus, bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Library to Royal Well Bus Station801
- Take the bus from Cheltenham to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
6h 25m£13–31Line 801 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Library to Royal Well Bus Station801
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
6h 16m£25–52Drive 127.2 mi
- Drive from Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester127.2 mi
2h 39m£32–47Line 801 bus, train
- Take the bus from Library to Royal Well Bus Station801
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester PiccadillyBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 56m£35–127
Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester is to line 801 bus and bus via Birmingham which costs £13 - £35 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Library and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Stow-on-the-Wold and Manchester is 142 miles. The road distance is 128 miles.
The best way to get from Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £30 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester, including transfers.
Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester bus services, operated by Pulhams Coaches, depart from Library station.
The best way to get from Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £30 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 801 bus and bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 6h 16m.
Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester bus services, operated by Pulhams Coaches, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Stow-on-the-Wold to Manchester.
What companies run services between Stow-on-the-Wold, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Library to Manchester Piccadilly via Railway Station, Moreton-in-Marsh, Worcester Foregate Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library to Manchester Central Coach Station via Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 16m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhamscoaches.com
- Website
- pulhamscoaches.com
Bus from Library to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.pulhamscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cheltenham to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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