What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £60 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Trafalgar Square?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square. However, there are services departing from Raby Street and arriving at Trafalgar Square via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Trafalgar Square?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Charing Cross station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Trafalgar Square is 188 miles. The road distance is 185.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square bus from?

Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Raby Street station.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 4h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £330 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square bus arrive?

Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square.

Where can I stay near Trafalgar Square?

There are 21253+ hotels available in Trafalgar Square.

Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square - 8 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2h 57m
£63–103
Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
6h 29m
£25–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raby Street to Marble Archbus 540
4h 56m
£30–51
Drive 184.7 mi
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Squarecar 184.7 mi
3h 46m
£46–66
Line 143 bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway
1. Take the bus from Parkside Road to Chester Streetbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the subway from Paddington station to Charing Cross stationsubway
3h 23m
£73–266
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 35m
£211–326
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
5h 39m
£73–201
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 33m
£84–175

Greater Manchester to Trafalgar Square by bus and foot

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Distance: 187.4 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Trafalgar Square, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Raby Street to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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