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

The cheapest way to get from Benson to Manchester is to bus via Birmingham which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Benson to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Benson and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Benson to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Marina and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Benson and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Benson to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Benson to Manchester?

The distance between Benson and Manchester is 165 miles. The road distance is 163.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Benson to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £80 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Benson to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Benson to Manchester bus from?

Benson to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Benson to Manchester train from?

Benson to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Benson to Manchester?

The best way to get from Benson to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Benson to Manchester bus arrive?

Benson to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Benson to Manchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Benson to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Benson to Manchester is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Benson to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3599+ hotels available in Manchester.

Benson to Manchester - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 33 bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 12m
£83–124
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 5m
£18–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 55m
£30–73
Drive 163 mi
1. Drive from Benson to Manchestercar 163 mi
3h 11m
£40–58
Line 33 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from High Street to Parkway Stationbus
2. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 1m
£93–331
Bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Marina to Forbury Roadbus
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 44m
£99–207

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Distance: 164.2 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marina to Manchester Central Coach Station via Westgate, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 55m.

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