You can get from Manchester to Guildford by train, bus or flight.
Distance | 170 miles (274 km) | |
Available travel modes | Coach, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | £16 - £59 | |
Cheapest mode | Coach • £16 • 6 h 55 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • £50 • 1 h 5 min | |
Popular travel companies | National Express, British Airways or Cross Country |
Travel 170 miles (274 km) by coach, flight or train between Manchester and Guildford. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 5 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a coach is the best option with prices starting as low as £16. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express, British Airways or Cross Country among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach from Manchester to Guildford.
There are 3 ways that you can travel between Manchester and Guildford. You can take a coach, flight or train.
A coach service offers the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Guildford, which costs on average £16.
This is compared to other ways of getting to Guildford:
A coach is £35 less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Guildford costing on average £50.
A coach journey is usually £43 less than a journey to Guildford by train, which costs on average £59 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Guildford from Manchester is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:
In comparison, taking a coach requires on average 6 h 55 min of travel time.
In comparison, going by train can take 3 h 27 min on average.
The distance from Manchester to Guildford is approximately 170 miles (274 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Guildford is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Guildford from Manchester as scheduled services by coach, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Manchester to Guildford:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to Guildford with the following travel companies:
As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Guildford tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you purchase tickets for this route.
When planning your trip from Manchester to Guildford, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:
However, we recommend buying tickets between Manchester and Guildford online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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