There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Macclesfieldtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 42m£91–123Bus, line 199 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Stationbus 199
5h 25m£38–86Drive 153 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Whaley Bridgecar 153 mi
2h 54m£38–54Fly from Bristol Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
5h 47m£56–143Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 29m£68–124Train 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 29m£115–251
Bristol to Whaley Bridge by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge is to bus and line 199 bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Whaley Bridge station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Whaley Bridge. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Macclesfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Bristol and Whaley Bridge is 164 miles. The road distance is 153.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £90 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge, including transfers.
Bristol to Whaley Bridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Whaley Bridge train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Whaley Bridge is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £90 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 199 bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Whaley Bridge, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Macclesfield every 3 hours. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Airport The Station in around 5h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Whaley Bridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bristol to Whaley Bridge train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Macclesfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Whaley Bridge is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Bristol to Whaley Bridge.
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