There are 6 ways to get from Westward Ho! to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 7m£134–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus 105
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
10h 9m£39–82Drive 263.3 mi
- Drive from Westward Ho! to Manchestercar 263.3 mi
4h 36m£64–93Line 21 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Eastbourne Terrace to Opposite Station Entrancebus
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
5h 38m£100–238Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
8h 20m£150–228Train #2
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
10h 20m£135–253
Westward Ho! to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westward Ho! to Manchester is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Westward Ho! to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Westward Ho! to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Aysha Gardens and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Victoria Park Coach Stop and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Westward Ho! to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Westward Ho! and Manchester is 295 miles. The road distance is 264.8 miles.
The best way to get from Westward Ho! to Manchester without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 7m and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Westward Ho! to Manchester, including transfers.
Westward Ho! to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.
Westward Ho! to Manchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Westward Ho! to Manchester is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 7m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between Westward Ho!, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Heywood Road to Manchester Piccadilly via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aysha Gardens to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Kingsley Road, Victoria Park Coach Stop, and Bristol Bus Station in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Eastbourne Terrace to Opposite Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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More Questions & Answers
Westward Ho! to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Westward Ho! to Manchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westward Ho! to Manchester is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Westward Ho! to Manchester.
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