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How to get fromManchester to Great Barfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus bus X5
    3h 23m
    £49–78

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 541 / ...
    5h 22m
    £27–47

  3. Drive  156.2 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Great Barfordcar car 156.2 mi
    2h 53m
    £39–56

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain train
    5h 3m
    £95–292

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
    4h 27m
    £73–105

Manchester to Great Barford by train and bus

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 158.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Great Barford, England?

National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to The Cross via Nottingham, Kettering, Bedford, and Bus Station in around 4h 27m.

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