There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Presteigne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Knightontrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
4h 18m£32–55Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Street to Knighton Bus Stationbus X48
4h 50m£26–43Drive 102.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Presteignecar 102.8 mi
2h 33m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Presteigne Car Parkbus 41A
8h 10m£30–51
Manchester to Presteigne by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Presteigne is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Presteigne is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Presteigne. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Presteigne Car Park via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Presteigne. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Knighton via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Manchester and Presteigne is 103 miles. The road distance is 103.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Presteigne without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Manchester to Presteigne, including transfers.
Manchester to Presteigne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Presteigne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Presteigne is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Presteigne, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Presteigne Car Park via Shrewsbury, Knighton, and Knighton Bus Station in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Presteigne Car Park via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Knighton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Castle Street to Knighton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Presteigne Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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Manchester to Presteigne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester to Presteigne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Presteigne is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Manchester to Presteigne.
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