There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Higham Ferrers by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Wellingboroughtrain Sheffield - Bedford / ...
3h 37m£87–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
6h 27m£28–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf Roadbus X47
4h 1m£45–75Drive 124.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Higham Ferrerscar 124.1 mi
3h 2m£31–45Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
4h 36m£68–94Fly, train, line 50 bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf Roadbus
5h 59m£106–299
Manchester to Higham Ferrers by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Higham Ferrers is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Higham Ferrers is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Higham Ferrers. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf Road via Milton Keynes Coachway, Bus Station and (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Higham Ferrers. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Wellingborough via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Manchester and Higham Ferrers is 148 miles. The road distance is 124.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Higham Ferrers without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Manchester to Higham Ferrers, including transfers.
Manchester to Higham Ferrers bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Higham Ferrers train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Higham Ferrers is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Higham Ferrers, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Higham Ferrers via Sheffield and Wellingborough in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway hourly. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Wellingborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to (H'ham Ferrers) Wharf Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Higham Ferrers bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Manchester to Higham Ferrers train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Higham Ferrers is 125 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Manchester to Higham Ferrers.
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