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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Knutsford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Knutsford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $3.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Knutsford:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Knutsford costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Knutsford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Manchester to Knutsford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 10:02AM | Arrival Time 01:51PM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Knutsford
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Buses from Manchester to Knutsford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:21, the last at 23:36. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 37m |
First bus 12:21 AM |
Last bus 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Knutsford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Knutsford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Knutsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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