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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Holmes Chapel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Holmes Chapel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Holmes Chapel:
A train is $0.78 (€0.62) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Holmes Chapel costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Holmes Chapel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
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How to get from Manchester to Holmes Chapel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Holmes Chapel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:36 AM0h52Manchester9:28 AMHolmes Chapel$41One-way0 transfers
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8:36 AM0h52Manchester9:28 AMHolmes Chapel$41One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:06 AM0h40Manchester9:46 AMHolmes Chapel$61One-way0 transfers
Other options
10:06 PM0h40Manchester10:46 PMHolmes Chapel$81One-way0 transfers
9:38 AM0h50Manchester10:28 AMHolmes Chapel$81One-way0 transfers
3:06 PM0h40Manchester3:46 PMHolmes Chapel$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Holmes Chapel:
A train is $0.78 (€0.62) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Holmes Chapel costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Holmes Chapel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Holmes Chapel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Holmes Chapel station (HCH).
- Travel with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales to go to Holmes Chapel by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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