There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Marlborough by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
5h 21m£88–136Drive 169.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Marlboroughcar 169.8 mi
3h 3m£41–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 1m£53–91Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 59m£99–347
Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Marlborough is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Marlborough is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Marlborough. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Swindon via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Manchester and Marlborough is 184 miles. The road distance is 170.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Marlborough without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Manchester to Marlborough, including transfers.
Manchester to Marlborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Marlborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Marlborough is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Manchester to Marlborough.
There are 504+ hotels available in Marlborough.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Marlborough, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lloyds Bank via Cheltenham Spa, Swindon, and Fleming Way in around 5h 21m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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