There are 8 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Shefford by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Raby Street to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540
4h 28m£30–71Train
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
5h 24m£74–129Drive 151.6 mi
- Drive from Greater Manchester to Sheffordcar 151.6 mi
3h 7m£37–54Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Streetbus
5h 32m£84–308Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus X5
5h 2m£51–90Train, bus via Doncaster
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Stevenagetrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Streetbus 9A / ...
5h 43m£60–116Bus via Charlotte Street
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
6h 31m£35–80Fly to Luton Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
6h 36m£60–147
Greater Manchester to Shefford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Shefford is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Shefford is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Shefford. However, there are services departing from Raby Street and arriving at Northbridge Street via Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Shefford. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Bedford via Sheffield, Leicester and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Shefford is 161 miles. The road distance is 152.5 miles.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Shefford without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Greater Manchester to Shefford, including transfers.
Greater Manchester to Shefford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Raby Street station.
Greater Manchester to Shefford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Shefford is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 5h 24m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Shefford, England?
National Express operates a bus from Raby Street to Milton Keynes Coachway hourly. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's to Northbridge Street via Chester Street, Manchester Oxford Road, Sheffield, Leicester, Kettering, Bedford, and Bus Station in around 5h 24m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Doncaster to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Raby Street to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
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More Questions & Answers
Greater Manchester to Shefford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Greater Manchester to Shefford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Shefford is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Greater Manchester to Shefford.
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