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How to get fromManchester to Westward Ho!by train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Westward Ho! by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    6h 56m
    £126–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 105
    10h 11m
    £46–81

  3. Drive  263.8 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Westward Ho!car car 263.8 mi
    4h 36m
    £65–94

  4. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 45m
    £116–197

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 34m
    £120–214

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Map of how to get from Manchester to Westward Ho!.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 299.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Westward Ho!, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanswood Gardens via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Swanswood Gardens via Birmingham Coach Station, Victoria Park Coach Stop, and Bideford Quay in around 10h 11m.

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