What is the cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 4h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bowness-on-Solway and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Kings Arms and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester?

The distance between Bowness-on-Solway and Manchester is 136 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester without a car is to line 93 bus and train which takes 3h 30m and costs £40 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester bus from?

Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester bus arrive?

Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3643+ hotels available in Manchester.

Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 93 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 93 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Kings Arms to Bus Stationbus 93
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 30m
£43–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
4h 51m
£25–58
Drive 131.6 mi
1. Drive from Bowness-on-Solway to Manchestercar 131.6 mi
2h 21m
£33–47
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Bowness-on-Solway to Annantaxi
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 36m
£113–168
Line 93 bus, train via Warrington Bank Quay
1. Take the bus from Kings Arms to Bus Stationbus 93
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 7m
£51–88

Bowness-on-Solway to Manchester by bus, foot, and train

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3h 30mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 134.9 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Bowness-on-Solway, England and Manchester, England?

National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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