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How to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester

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Travel Information from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester

distanceDistance91 miles (147 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$21 - $86
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $21 (€19) • 2 h 51 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $21 (€19) • 2 h 51 min
carriersPopular travel companiesWest Midlands Trains

Travel 91 miles (147 km) by train or bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are West Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester.

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Compare train and bus for Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 19Cheapest 77
Average price 36Cheapest 77
Average duration2h 51m4h 2m
Direct Options
First departure4:07 AM1:55 AM
Last departure10:01 PM8:40 PM
No. of daily departures73
Companies
  • West Midlands Railway
  • Cross Country
  • Avanti West Coast
  • National Express

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from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester

How to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

West Midlands Railway
09:08AM2h51
Stratford-upon-Avon
11:59AMManchester
$271One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
West Midlands Railway
09:08AM2h51
Stratford-upon-Avon
11:59AMManchester
$271One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
West Midlands Railway
09:08AM2h51
Stratford-upon-Avon
11:59AMManchester
$271One-way
0 transfers

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You can travel by travel to Manchester from Stratford-upon-Avon with National Express and CrossCountry. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Stratford-upon-Avon and Manchester. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

    National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel to Manchester from Stratford-upon-Avon, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

      FAQs: Travel from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester.
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      There are 2 ways to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester is a train with an average price of $21 (€19).

      This is compared to other travel options from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester:

      Taking a train costs $65 (€58) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $86 (€77) for the same trip.

      The fastest way from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 51 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Manchester that take longer:

      Bus takes 4 h 2 min on average.

      The distance from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester is approximately 91 miles (147 km).

      The average frequency per day from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester is:

      • 3 buses per day.
      • 7 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Stratford-upon-Avon to 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester:

        The following travel companies offer services from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester:

        • Travel with West Midlands Trains or CrossCountry for trains to Manchester. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for West Midlands Trains Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester tickets on Omio for $21 (€19).

        Yes, there are direct routes from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester with the following travel companies:

        • You'll find direct trains with.

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

        Omio customers who travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh or Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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