What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey?

The fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Fountains Abbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station station to Fountains Abbey. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Visitor Centre via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Fountains Abbey?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Harrogate via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey?

The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Fountains Abbey is 73 miles. The road distance is 66.2 miles.

Where do I catch the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey bus from?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey train from?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey?

The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 4m.

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Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey

Q: How long does it take to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey, including transfers.

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain Manchester Airport - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Harrogatetrain Leeds - York / ...
2h 20m
£46–70
Drive 65.8 mi
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1. Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbeycar 65.8 mi
1h 32m
£16–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centrebus 84 / ...
3h 57m
£26–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 1bus 36
4h 4m
Train, line 36 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain Manchester Airport - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 1bus 36
3h 39m

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 72.5 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Fountains Abbey, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fountains Abbey via Leeds and Harrogate in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Fountains Abbey via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 2, and Visitor Centre in around 4h 4m.

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