There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Lambourn by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
5h 46m£77–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ridebus Cf8
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Fleming Waybus Cf6
7h 18m£28–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 37m£48–79Drive 170.2 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Lambourncar 170.2 mi
3h 7m£43–61Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
5h 49m£74–116
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lambourn is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Lambourn is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Lambourn. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Market Square via Park & Ride and Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Lambourn. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Swindon via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Manchester and Lambourn is 217 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Lambourn without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 46m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Manchester to Lambourn, including transfers.
Manchester to Lambourn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Lambourn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Lambourn is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 46m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lambourn, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Market Square via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway, Swindon, and Fleming Way in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Market Square via Park & Ride and Fleming Way in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park & Ride to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Lambourn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Manchester to Lambourn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Lambourn is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Manchester to Lambourn.
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