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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Headington is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 4h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Headington is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Headington?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Headington. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Headington Shops via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Headington?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Headington. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Oxford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Manchester to Headington?

The distance between Manchester and Headington is 157 miles. The road distance is 152.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Headington without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Manchester to Headington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Headington bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to Headington train from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Headington?

The best way to get from Manchester to Headington is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Manchester to Headington bus arrive?

Manchester to Headington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Manchester to Headington train arrive?

Manchester to Headington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Oxford station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Headington?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Headington is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Manchester to Headington.

Where can I stay near Headington?

There are 1483+ hotels available in Headington.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 19m
£71–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Headington Shopsbus Oxf
4h 57m
£29–47
Drive 151.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Headingtoncar 151.2 mi
2h 57m
£38–55
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, 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 Headington Shopsbus
3h 39m
£82–271
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Oxfordtrain
4h 36m
£106–239

Manchester to Headington by train and bus

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3h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 155.6 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Headington Shops via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 4h 57m.

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