What is the cheapest way to get from Northamptonshire to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Northamptonshire to Manchester is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northamptonshire to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Northamptonshire to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Northamptonshire and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Northamptonshire to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Fir Tree Walk and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Northampton Bus Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Northamptonshire and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Northamptonshire to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Rugby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Northamptonshire to Manchester?

The distance between Northamptonshire and Manchester is 125 miles. The road distance is 124 miles.

How do I travel from Northamptonshire to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Northamptonshire to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Northamptonshire to Manchester?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Northamptonshire to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northamptonshire to Manchester bus from?

Northamptonshire to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Northampton Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Northamptonshire to Manchester train from?

Northamptonshire to Manchester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Northamptonshire to Manchester?

The best way to get from Northamptonshire to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Northamptonshire to Manchester bus arrive?

Northamptonshire to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Northamptonshire to Manchester train arrive?

Northamptonshire to Manchester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Rugby station.

Can I drive from Northamptonshire to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Northamptonshire to Manchester is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Northamptonshire to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3573+ hotels available in Manchester.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to Rugbytrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2h 38m
£48–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 46m
£24–40
Drive 123.3 mi
1. Drive from Northamptonshire to Manchestercar 123.3 mi
2h 52m
£31–44
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 59m
£63–241
Train via Coventry
1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h
£55–95

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Distance: 124.1 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Northamptonshire, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a vehicle from Northamptonshire to Manchester Piccadilly via Northampton and Rugby in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fir Tree Walk to Manchester Central Coach Station via Northampton Bus Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 46m.

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