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

The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Manchester is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hitchin to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Hitchin and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Moormead Close and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Luton Station Interchange and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Hitchin and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Hitchin and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Hitchin to Manchester?

The distance between Hitchin and Manchester is 167 miles. The road distance is 157.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hitchin to Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Hitchin to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hitchin to Manchester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Hitchin to Manchester train from?

Hitchin to Manchester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.

Train, bus or fly from Hitchin to Manchester?

The best way to get from Hitchin to Manchester is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 4h 54m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Hitchin to Manchester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Hitchin to Manchester train arrive?

Hitchin to Manchester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Hitchin to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Hitchin to Manchester is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Hitchin to Manchester.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hitchin to Manchester?

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Hitchin to Manchester - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Bus, train
best
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
3h 58m
£48–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 38m
£33–82
Drive 156.9 mi
1. Drive from Hitchin to Manchestercar 156.9 mi
3h 24m
£39–56
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hitchin to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 38m
£88–308
Train
1. Take the train from Hitchin to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 54m
£89–146
Fly from Luton Airport
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
5h 12m
£56–131
Fly from London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
5h 50m
£66–238
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 39m
£121–278

Hitchin to Manchester by bus

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Distance: 166.3 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

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

National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hitchin to Manchester Piccadilly via Peterborough in around 4h 54m.

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