There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
4h£39–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 22m£30–69Drive 140.4 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Manchestercar 140.4 mi
2h 36m£35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 59m£108–325
Stroud to Manchester by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Manchester is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Transport Hub and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Stroud and Manchester is 148 miles. The road distance is 141.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Manchester without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Stroud to Manchester, including transfers.
Stroud to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Stroud to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Manchester is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Stroud to Manchester.
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What companies run services between Stroud, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Merrywalks to Manchester Central Coach Station via Transport Hub and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- 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
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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