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Compare train and coach for Bridgwater to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 267 km
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Bridgwater to Manchester
How to get to Manchester from Bridgwater by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bridgwater to Manchester is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX502 · NX100 · NX120Cheapest
NX502 · NX100 · NX120Fastest
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C01379 · W02532
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NX106 · NX120
NX101 · NX181
NX101 · NX104 · NX120Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Bridgwater to Manchester
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This is compared to other travel options from Bridgwater to Manchester:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgwater to Manchester costing on average £52.
A coach is £39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgwater to Manchester costing on average £67.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 23m.
Coach takes on average 6h 40m.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bridgwater and Manchester as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bridgwater, Bus Station and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Bridgwater station (BWT) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Travel with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, first_great_western to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Manchester by coach.
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