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

The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Greater Manchester is to train and bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 4h 4m.

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 3h 2m.

How far is it from Banbury to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Banbury and Greater Manchester is 133 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 3h 2m and costs £70 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m 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 3650+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

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There are 5 ways to get from Banbury to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Banbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 2m
£73–100
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
4h 4m
£31–52
Drive 126.4 mi
1. Drive from Banbury to Greater Manchestercar 126.4 mi
2h 20m
£31–45
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Banbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 20m
£126–240
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 23m
£109–377

Banbury to Greater Manchester by train, foot, and bus

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3h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 132.3 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Banbury to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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