What is the cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Greater Manchester is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumbria to Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbria and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Another Place and arriving at Horton Road via Rail Station and Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Cumbria to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Cumbria and Greater Manchester is 112 miles. The road distance is 105.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cumbria to Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Cumbria to Greater Manchester without a car is to line 508 bus and train which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Cumbria to Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Cumbria to Greater Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Greater Manchester bus from?

Cumbria to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where does the Cumbria to Greater Manchester bus arrive?

Cumbria to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Cumbria to Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Greater Manchester is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Cumbria to Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Greater Manchester?

There are 3604+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

Cumbria to Greater Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 508 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cumbria to Greater Manchester by bus, train, or car

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Line 508 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Another Place to Rail Stationbus 508
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 59m
£35–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
4h 3m
£21–32
Drive 105.3 mi
1. Drive from Cumbria to Greater Manchestercar 105.3 mi
1h 57m
£26–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leeming House Hotel to Bus Rail Interchangebus 508
2. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Windermere - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 51m
£45–72

Cumbria to Greater Manchester by bus and train

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2h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 111.4 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Greater Manchester, England?

National Express operates a bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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