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How to get fromRoyston to Greater Manchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Royston to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Royston to London St Pancras Intltrain train Cambridge - Brighton / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    3h 53m
    £87–133

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchesterbus bus Uk023
    6h 27m
    £27–42

  3. Drive  155.8 mi

    1. Drive from Royston to Greater Manchestercar car 155.8 mi
    3h 26m
    £39–56

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Royston to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4h 35m
    £99–308

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Royston to Elytrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
    2. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street
    5h 55m
    £85–134

  6. Train, line 101 bus, line 737 bus, bus, line 111 bus

    1. Take the train from Royston to Stevenagetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Charlotte Street to Horton Roadbus bus 111
    8h 14m
    £41–70

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    6h
    £66–176

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Royston to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LTN - MAN
    6h 25m
    £103–205

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane STN - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    6h 46m
    £72–190

Royston to Greater Manchester by train, foot, and bus

Calendar208Weekly Services
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Royston to St Mary's via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Charlotte Street in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester twice daily. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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