How to get to Abingdon from Manchester

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Compare for Manchester to Abingdon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Abingdon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £102.

Distance: 211 km

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£102

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£42

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3h 8m

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6h 14m

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3h 7m

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Compare ways to travel from Manchester to Abingdon

Compare the available ways to get from Manchester to Abingdon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Abingdon is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Abingdon:

A coach is £79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Abingdon costing on average £102.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Abingdon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Abingdon take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 14m.

Yes, you can take a between Manchester and Abingdon.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £102 compared to roughly £42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£59. The journey takes 3h 8m versus 3h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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FAQs: Manchester to Abingdon

Travel to Abingdon 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 Manchester to Abingdon.

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You can travel between Manchester and Abingdon by .
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Abingdon is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Abingdon:

A coach is £79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Abingdon costing on average £102.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Abingdon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Abingdon take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 14m.

The Manchester to Abingdon distance is approximately 211 km.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Abingdon is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Abingdon as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Abingdon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Radley station (RAD).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Abingdon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Abingdon by coach.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast to go to Abingdon by train.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Abingdon often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Paddington (PAD), London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, London Stansted Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Abingdon and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Manchester to Abingdon, you can take a .
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Abingdon, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy the local culture, and relax by the River Thames.

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