There are 4 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Crewe to Carmarthentrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
7h 9m£97–169Drive 160.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Handscar 160.8 mi
3h 17m£39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Cross Hands Librarybus 112
7h 30m£45–116Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Cross Hands160.8 mi
3h 17m
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) station to Cross Hands. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport The Station and arriving at Cross Hands Library via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Carmarthen via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Cross Hands is 253 miles. The road distance is 161.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands, including transfers.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Cross Hands, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Crewe to Carmarthen every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–150 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Cross Hands Library via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Cross Hands Library
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
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- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Cross Hands
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Carmarthen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cross Hands.
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