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

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Bacton is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Bacton is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Bacton?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Bacton. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Stowmarket via Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Bacton?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Bacton is 276 miles. The road distance is 189.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Bacton without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 43m and costs £120 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Greater Manchester to Bacton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Bacton train from?

Greater Manchester to Bacton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Bacton train arrive?

Greater Manchester to Bacton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Bacton?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Bacton is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Greater Manchester to Bacton.

Where can I stay near Bacton?

There are 645+ hotels available in Bacton.

Greater Manchester to Bacton - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Bacton by train or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stowmarkettrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 43m
£120–217
Drive 188.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Bactoncar 188.1 mi
3h 50m
£46–66
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stowmarkettrain
7h 45m
£75–147
Train #2
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Ely to Stowmarkettrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
8h 25m
£105–167

Greater Manchester to Bacton by bus and train

4Weekly Services

7h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 274.3 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Bacton, Suffolk, England?

You can take a bus from St Mary's to Bacton via Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, and Stowmarket in around 4h 43m.

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