What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cirencester?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cirencester is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 4h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Cirencester?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Cirencester is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Cirencester?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Beeches Car Park via Park & Ride and Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Cirencester?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Kemble via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Manchester to Cirencester?

The distance between Manchester and Cirencester is 145 miles. The road distance is 145.6 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Cirencester without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Cirencester without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Cirencester?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Manchester to Cirencester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Cirencester bus from?

Manchester to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Cirencester train from?

Manchester to Cirencester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Cirencester?

The best way to get from Manchester to Cirencester is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Manchester to Cirencester bus arrive?

Manchester to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Where does the Manchester to Cirencester train arrive?

Manchester to Cirencester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Cirencester?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Cirencester is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Manchester to Cirencester.

Where can I stay near Cirencester?

There are 1862+ hotels available in Cirencester.

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Cirencester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
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 Promenade to Beeches Car Parkbus 51
4h 7m
£52–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ridebus Cf8
4h 56m
£26–42
Drive 144.8 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Cirencestercar 144.8 mi
2h 41m
£36–52
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Beeches Car Parkbus
5h 1m
£71–268
Train
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 train from Cheltenham Spa to Kembletrain
5h 20m
£61–108

Manchester to Cirencester by train and bus

144Weekly Services

4h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 144.6 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cirencester, England?

National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ride twice a week. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheep Street via Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, Kemble, and Clayfurlong Grove in around 5h 20m.

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