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

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Cirencester is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Cirencester is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Cirencester?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Horton Road and arriving at Beeches Car Park via Manchester Central Coach Station, Park & Ride and Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Cirencester?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Cirencester?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Cirencester is 148 miles. The road distance is 145.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Cirencester without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £50 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 5h to get from Greater Manchester to Cirencester, including transfers.

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

Greater Manchester to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

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

Greater Manchester to Cirencester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Greater Manchester to Cirencester?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Cirencester is to train which takes 5h and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Cirencester bus arrive?

Greater Manchester to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Cirencester train arrive?

Greater Manchester to Cirencester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Cirencester?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Cirencester is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Greater Manchester to Cirencester.

Where can I stay near Cirencester?

There are 1861+ hotels available in Cirencester.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h
£53–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ridebus Cf8
6h 21m
£27–45
Drive 144.5 mi
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Cirencestercar 144.5 mi
2h 33m
£36–52
Train via Kemble
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Kembletrain
6h 4m
£62–113

Greater Manchester to Cirencester by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 147.5 mi
Duration: 5h

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

You can take a bus from Beveridge Street to Beeches Car Park via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, Railway Station, Clarence Parade, and Promenade in around 5h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ride twice a week. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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