There are 6 ways to get from Bridport to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 32m£110–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Centre to Bus Stationbus Cr6
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
9h 24m£26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Centre to Bus Stationbus Cr6
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 43m£83–120Drive 224.5 mi
- Drive from Bridport to Manchestercar 224.5 mi
4h 24m£56–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Crewkerne to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
7h 28m£108–372Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Town Centre to Bus Stationbus Cr6
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
10h 23m£34–55
Bridport to Manchester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bridport to Manchester is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bridport to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridport to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Town Centre and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridport to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Bridport and Manchester is 291 miles. The road distance is 225.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bridport to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Bridport to Manchester, including transfers.
Bridport to Manchester bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Town Centre station.
Bridport to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Bridport to Manchester is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Bridport, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Piccadilly via Rail Station, Axminster, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Crewkerne to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Town Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Town Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Town Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bridport to Manchester bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Bridport to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridport to Manchester is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Bridport to Manchester.
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