There are 5 ways to get from Wantage to Manchester by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Seesen Way to Osney Islandbus S9 / ...
- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 24m£24–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
6h 23m£22–74Drive 163.4 mi
- Drive from Wantage to Manchestercar 163.4 mi
3h 11m£40–58Bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Market Place to Parkway Stationbus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 11m£90–282Bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Market Place to Parkway Stationbus
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 56m£89–203
Wantage to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wantage to Manchester is to bus which costs £22 - £75 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Wantage to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wantage to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Wantage and Manchester is 169 miles. The road distance is 164.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wantage to Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 24m and costs £24 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Wantage to Manchester, including transfers.
Wantage to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Wantage to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wantage to Manchester is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Wantage to Manchester.
There are 3520+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Wantage, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Manchester Central Coach Station via Osney Island, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 23m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Seesen Way to Osney Island
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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