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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Coleford is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 6h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Coleford is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Coleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Coleford station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Police Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Coleford?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Coleford. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Lydney via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Manchester to Coleford?

The distance between Manchester and Coleford is 160 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Coleford without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Manchester to Coleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Coleford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to Coleford train from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Coleford?

The best way to get from Manchester to Coleford is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs £29 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £120 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Manchester to Coleford bus arrive?

Manchester to Coleford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Manchester to Coleford train arrive?

Manchester to Coleford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Coleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Coleford is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Manchester to Coleford.

Where can I stay near Coleford?

There are 841+ hotels available in Coleford.

Manchester to Coleford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 66 bus

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

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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 Gloucestertrain
3. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Police Stationbus 22 / ...
4h 37m
£61–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
3. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Police Stationbus 22 / ...
6h 15m
£29–68
Drive 148.4 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Colefordcar 148.4 mi
2h 49m
£37–53
Train, line 66 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 66
5h 25m
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydneytrain Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central
5h 26m
£82–120

Manchester to Coleford by train and bus

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4h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 158.6 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Coleford, Gloucestershire, England?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Police Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Angel Hotel via Cheltenham Spa, Lydney, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 26m.

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