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How to get fromCotswold District to Manchesterby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cotswold District to Manchester by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h
    £69–106
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cheltenham to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus Uk087 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 35m
    £18–32
  3. Drive 135.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cotswold District to Manchestercar car 135.2 mi
    2h 33m
    £33–48
  4. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    5h 52m
    £29–73

Cotswold District to Manchester by bus, foot, and train

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cotswold District, England and Manchester, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frogmill Inn to Shudehill Interchange via Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Cheltenham, and Newhall Street in around 5h 35m.

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