There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Heywood by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 3m£82–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
5h 5m£21–31Drive 177.4 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Heywoodcar 177.4 mi
3h 2m£44–64Fly from Bristol Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
5h 59m£55–148Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
6h 9m£31–49Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 43m£112–258
Bristol to Heywood by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Heywood is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Heywood is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Heywood Library via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Bury via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Bristol and Heywood is 186 miles. The road distance is 178.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Heywood without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £80 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Bristol to Heywood, including transfers.
Bristol to Heywood bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Heywood train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Heywood is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £80 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Heywood, Rochdale, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–29 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Heywood bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Bristol to Heywood train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Heywood is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Bristol to Heywood.
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