There are 5 ways to get from Desborough to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Market Harborough to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 20m£68–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Hall to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
5h 15m£20–30Drive 109.9 mi
- Drive from Desborough to Manchestercar 109.9 mi
2h 41m£27–39Line 17 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Paddock Lane to Newland Centrebus
- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 5m£111–366Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Market Hall to Haymarket Bus Stationbus X3
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 46m£28–67
Desborough to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Desborough to Manchester is to bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Desborough to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Desborough to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Paddock Lane and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Market Hall and Northampton Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Desborough to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Market Harborough and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Desborough and Manchester is 132 miles. The road distance is 110.6 miles.
The best way to get from Desborough to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Desborough to Manchester, including transfers.
Desborough to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Market Hall station.
Desborough to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Market Harborough station.
The best way to get from Desborough to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £30 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Desborough, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Paddock Lane to Manchester Piccadilly via Market Hall, Fernie Road, Market Harborough, and Nottingham in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paddock Lane to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Market Hall, Northampton Bus Interchange, and Northampton Town Centre in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Market Harborough to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Hall to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Paddock Lane to Newland Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Market Hall to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Desborough to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Desborough to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Desborough to Manchester is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Desborough to Manchester.
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