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How to get fromManchester to Portburyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Portbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    3h 57m
    £79–117

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    4h 32m
    £22–32

  3. Drive  166.9 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Portburycar car 166.9 mi
    2h 55m
    £42–60

  4. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAN - BRS
    5h 39m
    £57–143

  5. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    6h 2m
    £30–51

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    6h 9m
    £63–168

Manchester to Portbury by train and bus

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads every 3 hours. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £20–30 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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