You can get from Bournemouth to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
To get from Bournemouth to Manchester on Aug 15 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 190 miles (307 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight, ferry or train | |
Ticket price range | $23 - $90 | |
Fastest mode | Train • $90 (€84) • 4 h 38 min | |
Popular travel companies | National Express or Avanti West Coast |
Take a bus, flight, ferry or train to travel 190 miles (307 km) between Bournemouth and Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bournemouth to Manchester.
There are 4 ways that you can travel between Bournemouth and Manchester. You can take a bus, flight, ferry or train.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Manchester is by taking a flight. You can find average ticket prices around $23 (€21) compared to other travel options to Manchester:
Taking a flight is about $11 (€10) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $33 (€31) for this route.
A flight is $68 (€63) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Manchester costing on average $90 (€84).
The fastest way from Bournemouth to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 38 min.
There are alternative travel options to Manchester that can usually take longer:
In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 7 h 10 min of travel time.
In comparison, taking a flight requires on average 0 h 0 min of travel time.
Manchester is approximately 190 miles (307 km) away from Bournemouth.
The average frequency per day from Bournemouth to Manchester is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Bournemouth to Manchester as scheduled services by bus, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bournemouth to Manchester:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bournemouth to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
Yes, there are direct services available from Bournemouth to Manchester with the following travel companies:
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 Bournemouth to Manchester.
When planning your trip from Bournemouth to Manchester, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:
However, we recommend buying tickets from Bournemouth to Manchester online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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