What is the cheapest way to get from Banbury to Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Greater Manchester is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banbury to Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Banbury to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Banbury and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Banbury to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Banbury and Greater Manchester is 132 miles. The road distance is 127.1 miles.

How do I travel from Banbury to Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Banbury to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £55 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Banbury to Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Banbury to Greater Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Greater Manchester train from?

Banbury to Greater Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.

Where does the Banbury to Greater Manchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Banbury to Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Greater Manchester is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Banbury to Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Greater Manchester?

There are 3604+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

Banbury to Greater Manchester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Banbury to Greater Manchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Banbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 52m
£59–85
Drive 126.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Banbury to Greater Manchestercar 126.4 mi
2h 20m
£32–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
4h 31m
£37–57

Banbury to Greater Manchester by train, foot, and bus

105Weekly Services

2h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 131.5 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Banbury, England and Greater Manchester, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Banbury to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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