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Compare bus, train, and flight for Newbury to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a flight costs an average of €315.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€315 Average price | €115 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newbury to Manchester:
A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newbury to Manchester costing on average €115.
A bus is €275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newbury to Manchester costing on average €315.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 8m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (3h 16m by train vs 4h 4m by car). Tickets start at around €115 compared to roughly €54 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Newbury to Manchester:
A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newbury to Manchester costing on average €115.
A bus is €275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newbury to Manchester costing on average €315.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 8m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newbury and Manchester as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newbury station (NBY) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Buses mostly depart from Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways to go to Manchester by flight.
- 9 direct flights per day with Loganair, British Airways.
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