What is the cheapest way to get from Desborough to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Desborough to Manchester is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 6h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Desborough to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Desborough to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Desborough and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Desborough to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Paddock Lane and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via The Square, St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Desborough and Manchester?

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 19m.

How far is it from Desborough to Manchester?

The distance between Desborough and Manchester is 132 miles. The road distance is 110.6 miles.

How do I travel from Desborough to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Desborough to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £65 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Desborough to Manchester?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Desborough to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Desborough to Manchester bus from?

Desborough to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Desborough to Manchester train from?

Desborough to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Market Harborough station.

Train or bus from Desborough to Manchester?

The best way to get from Desborough to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Desborough to Manchester bus arrive?

Desborough to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Desborough to Manchester train arrive?

Desborough to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Desborough to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Desborough to Manchester is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Desborough to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3625+ hotels available in Manchester.

Desborough to Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromDesborough to Manchester

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

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
1. Take the train from Market Harborough to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 19m
£67–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Hall to Haymarket Bus Stationbus X3
2. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
6h 33m
£15–24
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
6h 28m
£31–73
Drive 109.9 mi
1. Drive from Desborough to Manchestercar 109.9 mi
2h 41m
£27–39

Desborough to Manchester by bus and train

104Weekly Services

4h 19mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Desborough to Manchester.

Launch map view

Distance: 131.6 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paddock Lane to Manchester Central Coach Station via Market Hall, The Square, Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 28m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.