There are 5 ways to get from Syston to Greater Manchester by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Hinckley
best- Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 10m£41–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
5h 55m£17–25Drive 85.1 mi
- Drive from Syston to Greater Manchestercar 85.1 mi
2h 5m£22–31Train
- Take the train from Syston to Nottinghamtrain Leicester - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 3m£47–71Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 46m£25–41
Syston to Greater Manchester by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Syston to Greater Manchester is to bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Syston to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Syston to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Health Centre and arriving at Horton Road via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Syston to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Syston and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Leicester and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Syston and Greater Manchester is 112 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Syston to Greater Manchester without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Syston to Greater Manchester, including transfers.
Syston to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Syston to Greater Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Syston to Greater Manchester is to train via Hinckley which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Syston, Leicestershire, England and Greater Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Syston to St Mary's via Leicester, Nuneaton, Manchester Piccadilly, and Charlotte Street in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Syston to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Syston to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Syston to Greater Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syston to Greater Manchester is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Syston to Greater Manchester.
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