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Compare train and bus for Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$53 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester costing on average $53 (€44).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester
How to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus2:45 AM2h45Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station5:30 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:45 AM2h45Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station5:30 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus2:45 AM2h45Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station5:30 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$201One-way0 transfers
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V933315:26 PM3h50Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)9:16 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$281One-way2 transfers- W00399 · C17877+O893149:26 AM3h04Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)12:30 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$301One-way2 transfers
- W00408+W33372+V933324:26 PM3h45Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)8:11 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$391One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 AM3h10Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station11:50 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 AM2h45Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station3:30 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:30 PM3h00Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station9:30 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester costing on average $53 (€44).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stratford-upon-Avon and Manchester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Manchester by train.
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