There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Abingdon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 22m£87–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 160
5h 45m£31–73Drive 157.6 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Abingdoncar 157.6 mi
3h 1m£39–56Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain
4h 24m£94–330
Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Abingdon is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Abingdon is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Abingdon. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at High Street via Birmingham Coach Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Abingdon. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Oxford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Manchester and Abingdon is 160 miles. The road distance is 158.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Abingdon without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Manchester to Abingdon, including transfers.
Manchester to Abingdon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Abingdon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Abingdon is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to High Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and High Street in around 5h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Abingdon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester to Abingdon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Abingdon is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Manchester to Abingdon.
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