There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to RAF Cosford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhamptontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 17m£27–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus 422
3h 48m£14–35Drive 74.3 mi
- Drive from Manchester to RAF Cosfordcar 74.3 mi
1h 29m£19–27Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Albrightontrain Shrewsbury - Birmingham New Street
2h 40m£33–62
Manchester to RAF Cosford by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to RAF Cosford is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to RAF Cosford is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to RAF Cosford. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at The Cedars via Wolverhampton Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to RAF Cosford. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Albrighton via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Manchester and RAF Cosford is 77 miles. The road distance is 74.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to RAF Cosford without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Manchester to RAF Cosford, including transfers.
Manchester to RAF Cosford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to RAF Cosford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to RAF Cosford is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and RAF Cosford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhampton hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Wolverhampton Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Albrighton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Albrighton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to RAF Cosford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Wolverhampton Bus Station.
Manchester to RAF Cosford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to RAF Cosford is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Manchester to RAF Cosford.
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