There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Brean Sands by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 44m£84–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus X1 / ...
5h 58m£24–38Drive 190.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Brean Sandscar 190.5 mi
3h 27m£48–69Fly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
5h 57m£57–153Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-Maretrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 53m£73–121Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hospital Groundsbus U2
7h 26m£31–54
Manchester to Brean Sands by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Brean Sands is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Brean Sands is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Brean Sands. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Leisure Park via Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Brean Sands. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Weston-super-Mare via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Manchester and Brean Sands is 201 miles. The road distance is 191.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Brean Sands without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 44m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Manchester to Brean Sands, including transfers.
Manchester to Brean Sands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Brean Sands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Brean Sands is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 44m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Brean Sands, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads every 3 hours. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Brean Sands via Bus Station, Interchange, and Leisure Park in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Hospital Grounds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Brean Sands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Manchester to Brean Sands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Brean Sands is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Manchester to Brean Sands.
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