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

The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Manchester is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Walsall to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Walsall and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hatherton Road and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Walsall and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Darlaston and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Walsall to Manchester?

The distance between Walsall and Manchester is 73 miles. The road distance is 75 miles.

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

The best way to get from Walsall to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £28 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Walsall to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Manchester bus from?

Walsall to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hatherton Road station.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Manchester train from?

Walsall to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wolverhampton station.

Train or bus from Walsall to Manchester?

The best way to get from Walsall to Manchester is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Walsall to Manchester bus arrive?

Walsall to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Walsall to Manchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Walsall to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Walsall to Manchester is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Walsall to Manchester.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Walsall to Manchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 45m
£28–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hatherton Road to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 424
2h 15m
£14–35
Drive 74.5 mi
1. Drive from Walsall to Manchestercar 74.5 mi
1h 28m
£19–27
Train via Stoke-on-Trent
1. Take the train from Darlaston to Kidsgrovetrain Birmingham New Street - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Kidsgrove to Manchester Piccadillytrain Stoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 27m
£26–56

Walsall to Manchester by train

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Distance: 73.1 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Transport for Wales also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Hatherton Road to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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