What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Bourton-on-the-Water?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Bourton-on-the-Water. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Rectory Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Transport Hub and Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The distance between Manchester and Bourton-on-the-Water is 148 miles. The road distance is 132.9 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water without a car is to train and line 801 bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £70 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water bus from?

Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water bus arrive?

Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water.

Where can I stay near Bourton-on-the-Water?

There are 1952+ hotels available in Bourton-on-the-Water.

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 801 bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Rectory Lanebus 801
3h 48m
£73–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
5h 54m
£29–69
Drive 132.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Watercar 132.1 mi
2h 45m
£33–47
Train, line 801 bus via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Rectory Lanebus 801
3h 58m
£58–104
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus
2. Take the train from Birmingham Snow Hill to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
3. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Moreton-in-Marshtrain
6h
£36–73

Manchester to Bourton-on-the-Water by train and bus

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Distance: 146.9 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Bourton-on-the-Water, England?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rectory Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade, and Royal Well Bus Station in around 5h 54m.

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