There are 6 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Ivybridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 5m£117–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087 / ...
8h 36m£36–68Drive 267.8 mi
- Drive from Greater Manchester to Ivybridgecar 267.8 mi
4h 25m£67–97Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Ivybridgetrain
7h 38m£98–242Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ivybridgetrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
8h 50m£117–212Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
8h 20m£105–242
Greater Manchester to Ivybridge by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Ivybridge is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Ivybridge is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Ivybridge. However, there are services departing from Manchester and arriving at Sportsmans Inn via Bristol Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Ivybridge. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Ivybridge via Birmingham New Street and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Ivybridge is 289 miles. The road distance is 269.4 miles.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Ivybridge without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 5m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Greater Manchester to Ivybridge, including transfers.
Greater Manchester to Ivybridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester station.
Greater Manchester to Ivybridge train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Ivybridge is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 5m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Ivybridge, Devon, England?
You can take a bus from St Mary's to Ivybridge via Piccadilly Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham New Street, and Newton Abbot in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester to Sportsmans Inn via Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 8h 36m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–350
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–390
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Ivybridge
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Ivybridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Greater Manchester to Ivybridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Greater Manchester to Ivybridge train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Ivybridge is 269 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Greater Manchester to Ivybridge.
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