What is the cheapest way to get from Hertfordshire to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Hertfordshire to Manchester is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hertfordshire to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Hertfordshire to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £75 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Hertfordshire and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Hertfordshire to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Waterend Lane and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Luton Station Interchange and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Hertfordshire and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Hertfordshire to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Welwyn Garden City and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Finsbury Park station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Hertfordshire to Manchester?

The distance between Hertfordshire and Manchester is 205 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.

How do I travel from Hertfordshire to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Hertfordshire to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £75 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Hertfordshire to Manchester?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Hertfordshire to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hertfordshire to Manchester bus from?

Hertfordshire to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Hertfordshire to Manchester train from?

Hertfordshire to Manchester train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Welwyn Garden City station.

Train, bus or fly from Hertfordshire to Manchester?

The best way to get from Hertfordshire to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 5h 47m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 5h.

Where does the Hertfordshire to Manchester bus arrive?

Hertfordshire to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Hertfordshire to Manchester train arrive?

Hertfordshire to Manchester train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Finsbury Park station.

Can I drive from Hertfordshire to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Hertfordshire to Manchester is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Hertfordshire to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Hertfordshire to Manchester?

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Where can I stay near Manchester?

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Hertfordshire to Manchester - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Hertfordshire to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Finsbury Parktrain Welwyn Garden City - Moorgate / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 12m
£77–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 47m
£36–83
Drive 163.6 mi
1. Drive from Hertfordshire to Manchestercar 163.6 mi
3h 29m
£40–58
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Finsbury Parktrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 55m
£87–337
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 17m
£51–88
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Stevenage to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 37m
£83–158
Fly from Luton Airport
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
5h
£63–142
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 38m
£115–268
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge Southtrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 8m
£72–239

Hertfordshire to Manchester by train and subway

311Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 203.9 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Hertfordshire, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Welwyn Garden City to Manchester Piccadilly via Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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