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

The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Manchester is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kensington to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £60 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Kensington and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Kensington to Manchester?

The distance between Kensington and Manchester is 189 miles. The road distance is 184.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kensington to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Kensington to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Manchester bus from?

Kensington to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Manchester train from?

Kensington to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from Kensington to Manchester?

The best way to get from Kensington to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £260 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Kensington to Manchester bus arrive?

Kensington to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Kensington to Manchester train arrive?

Kensington to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Kensington to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Manchester is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Kensington to Manchester.

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

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

Book your Kensington to Manchester bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2h 44m
£62–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
4h 50m
£21–35
Drive 183.4 mi
1. Drive from Kensington to Manchestercar 183.4 mi
3h 53m
£46–66
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2h 48m
£65–258
Bus via Earl's Court Road / Pembroke Place
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
7h 5m
£37–97
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
5h 21m
£228–355
Train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
5h 24m
£81–177

Kensington to Manchester by bus

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Distance: 187.5 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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