How to travel from Bath to Manchester

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Travel Information between Bath and Manchester

distanceDistance144 miles (233 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$22 - $59
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $22 (€19) • 6 h 33 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $59 (€51) • 3 h 26 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or Transport for Wales

Travel 144 miles (233 km) by train or bus from Bath to Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bath to Manchester.

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from Bath to Manchester

How to get from Bath to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Bath to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
09:40AM9h20
Bath
07:00PMManchester, Coach Station
$371One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
National Express
04:10PM8h15
Bath
12:25AMManchester, Coach Station
$341One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Cross Country
08:29AM3h30
Bath Spa (BTH)
11:59AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1761One-way
1 transfer
Other options
Cross Country
09:11AM3h48
Bath Spa (BTH)
12:59PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$801One-way
1 transfer
Cross Country
08:06AM4h12
Bath Spa (BTH)
12:18PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1741One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
08:06AM3h38
Bath Spa (BTH)
11:44AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1761One-way
3 transfers
National Express
07:55AM9h00
Bath
04:55PMManchester, Coach Station
$371One-way
1 transfer
National Express
11:20AM10h00
Bath
09:20PMManchester, Coach Station
$371One-way
1 transfer
National Express
12:35PM9h25
Bath
10:00PMManchester, Coach Station
$371One-way
1 transfer

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National Express and CrossCountry will get you between Bath and Manchester at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next travel to Manchester from Bath you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

    National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Bath - Manchester travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

      FAQs: Travel from Bath to Manchester

      FAQs: Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bath to Manchester.
      FAQs

      There are 2 travel options from Bath to Manchester: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to travel to Manchester from Bath is a bus with an average price of $22 (€19).

      This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Manchester:

      Taking a bus costs $37 (€32) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $59 (€51).

      The fastest way to get to Manchester from Bath is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 26 min.

      Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

      Bus takes on average 6 h 33 min.

      Manchester is approximately 144 miles (233 km) away from Bath.

      The average frequency per day from Bath to Manchester is:

      • Around 12 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Bath and Manchester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bath to Manchester:

      • Buses mostly depart from Bath, Westgate Buildings and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.

      The following travel companies offer services from Bath to Manchester:

      • Travel with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus for buses to Manchester. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Bath to Manchester tickets on Omio for $22 (€19).
      • Travel with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Virgin Trains or first_great_western for trains to Manchester. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Transport for Wales Bath to Manchester tickets on Omio for $59 (€51).

      Yes, there are direct services available from Bath to Manchester with the following travel companies:

      • Direct services by bus with.
      • Direct train with.

      Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Manchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Bath to Manchester.

      Many of our customers traveling from Bath to Manchester don't make Manchester their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Manchester are London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh or Glasgow, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Manchester to any of these top destinations today!

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