There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chepstowtrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 2m£70–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
6h 27m£19–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chepstowtrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 9m£56–99Drive 159.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Tintern Abbeycar 159.1 mi
2h 58m£39–56Train, line 66 bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 66
5h 27m
Manchester to Tintern Abbey by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Tintern Abbey via Bus Station and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Chepstow via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Manchester and Tintern Abbey is 168 miles. The road distance is 160 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey, including transfers.
Manchester to Tintern Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Tintern Abbey train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Tintern Abbey, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Tintern Abbey via Birmingham New Street, Chepstow, and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- newportbus.co.uk
Bus from Country Bus Station to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Tintern Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Manchester to Tintern Abbey train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Tintern Abbey is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Manchester to Tintern Abbey.
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