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

The cheapest way to get from Thatcham to Manchester is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thatcham to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 3h 16m and costs £80 - £280.

Is there a direct train between Thatcham and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Thatcham to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Thatcham and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Thatcham to Manchester?

The distance between Thatcham and Manchester is 194 miles. The road distance is 180.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thatcham to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Thatcham to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thatcham to Manchester train from?

Thatcham to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Thatcham to Manchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thatcham to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Thatcham to Manchester is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Thatcham to Manchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 2098+ hotels available in Manchester.

Thatcham to Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Thatcham to Manchester by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 10m
£101–151
Drive 179.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Thatcham to Manchestercar 179.8 mi
3h 23m
£45–65
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 16m
£85–273
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 53m
£96–194

Thatcham to Manchester by train

142Weekly Trains

4h 10mAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Thatcham, England and Manchester, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 3h 14m.

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