There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Branston by train, bus, or car
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Train via Sheffield
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 27m£36–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk079
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
5h 21m£19–37Drive 88.9 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Branstoncar 88.9 mi
1h 54m£22–31Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 38m£62–92
Manchester to Branston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Branston is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Branston is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Branston station. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Station Road via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Branston. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Lincoln Central via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Manchester and Branston is 98 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Branston without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Manchester to Branston, including transfers.
Manchester to Branston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Branston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Branston is to train via Sheffield which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Branston, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Station Road via Sheffield, Lincoln Central, and Central Bus Station in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Station Road via Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Branston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Manchester to Branston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Branston is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Manchester to Branston.
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