What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Stratford-upon-Avon?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at McDonalds via Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Stratford-upon-Avon?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Stratford-upon-Avon via Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

The distance between Manchester and Stratford-upon-Avon is 107 miles. The road distance is 107.9 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon bus from?

Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon train from?

Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

The best way to get from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon bus arrive?

Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.

Where does the Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon train arrive?

Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

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Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avontrain Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon / ...
3h 2m
£35–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Coventrybus Uk980
2. Take the bus from Transport Museum to McDonaldsbus X18
4h 46m
£15–21
Drive 107.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avoncar 107.2 mi
2h 21m
£27–39
Bus, line 6 bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Solihull Stationbus 6 / ...
3. Take the bus from Solihull Station to NatWest Bankbus X20 / ...
5h 15m
£19–29

Manchester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train and foot

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Distance: 106.2 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Stratford-upon-Avon, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stratford-upon-Avon via Birmingham New Street and Birmingham Moor Street in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to McDonalds via Coventry and Transport Museum in around 4h 46m.

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