What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 5h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs £50 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Public Transport Interchange and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester?

The distance between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Manchester is 149 miles. The road distance is 175.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £90 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester bus from?

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester train from?

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train, bus or fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester?

The best way to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £140 and takes 4h 25m, you could also bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester bus arrive?

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester train arrive?

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester?

Book your Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3660+ hotels available in Manchester.

Can I share a ride from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Manchester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 6 ways to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
3h 12m
£51–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
5h 35m
£20–37
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 25m
£92–133
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Bristol-BRS to Manchesterrideshare 174.2 mi
3h 13m
Drive 174.2 mi
1. Drive from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchestercar 174.2 mi
3h 13m
£42–61
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus 216
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 54m
£67–126

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester by bus and train

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Distance: 148 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Bristol Airport (BRS), England and Manchester, England?

Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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