There are 6 ways to get from Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train, line 143 bus
best- Take the taxi from Higham Ferrers to Wellingboroughtaxi
- Take the train from Wellingborough to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte Street to St Mary'sbus 42A / ...
4h 3m£84–123Line 50 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from (Rushden) Station Road to Bus Stationbus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Raby Streetbus 540
5h 27m£27–47Drive 125.7 mi
- Drive from Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchestercar 125.7 mi
2h 49m£32–45Line 50 bus, train, fly, line 111 bus
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Station Road to Bedford stationbus
- Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to Maine Roadbus
5h 36m£110–323Train
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h 10m£67–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Green Dragon Hotel to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47
- Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
- Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 4m£57–97
Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester is to line 50 bus and bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Higham Ferrers station to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from (Rushden) Station Road and arriving at Raby Street via Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Higham Ferrers and Greater Manchester is 147 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.
The best way to get from Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester without a car is to taxi and train and line 143 bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester, including transfers.
Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from (Rushden) Station Road.
Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester is to line 50 bus and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £100 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Higham Ferrers, England and Greater Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from (Rushden) Station Road to Raby Street via Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf Road to Maine Road via Bus Interchange, Railway Station, Kettering, Nottingham, Manchester Oxford Road, and Oxford Road Station in around 6h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Wellingborough to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £34
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Charlotte Street to St Mary's
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Oxford Road Station to Maine Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from (Rushden) Station Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from (Rushden) Station Road to Bedford station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Raby Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from The Green Dragon Hotel to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Alco Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1933 412 222
Brian's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1933 355 555
Rushden Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1933 411 410
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Booking & Getting There
Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Bus Station.
Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Higham Ferrers to Greater Manchester.
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