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How to get fromShefford to Manchesterby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Shefford to Manchester by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Northbridge Street to Bus Stationbus bus 9A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central stationbus bus X5
    3. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4h 5m
    £50–77

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    5h 36m
    £29–52

  3. Drive  151.6 mi

    1. Drive from Shefford to Manchestercar car 151.6 mi
    3h 17m
    £38–54

  4. Bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Northbridge Street to Hermitage Roadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hitchin to Farringdontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    5h 1m
    £93–302

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    5h 29m
    £72–107

  6. Fly from Luton Airport

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LTN - MAN
    6h 3m
    £64–152

Shefford to Manchester by bus and train

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

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

National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northbridge Street to Manchester Piccadilly via Bus Station, Bedford, Kettering, and Nottingham in around 5h 29m.

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