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Chippenham (Wiltshire) to Manchester from $27: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chippenham (Wiltshire), United Kingdom
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Manchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chippenham to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 by busBest price
226.8 kmDistance
3h 3m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chippenham (Wiltshire) to Manchester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$110-318
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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$27-51
Cheapest
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Distance: 226.8 km
Duration: 3h 3m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  3m
Estimated price
$55-85
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$67-194
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$85-189
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$116-380
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  39m
Estimated price
$135-355

Traveling From Chippenham (Wiltshire) to Manchester

Your journey from Chippenham to Manchester presents a stunning contrast, transitioning from the charming, historic streets of Wiltshire to the vibrant, urban energy of one of the UK’s cultural hubs.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its trendy bars and unique shops.
• Home to vibrant street art and music scene.
Spinningfields
• Features upscale dining and modern architecture.
• Hub for business and nightlife, especially after hours.
Didsbury
• Offers a relaxed, suburban atmosphere with parks.
• Known for independent cafes and boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Timing your visits to Manchester's attractions can enhance your experience.

Manchester Art Gallery
Early weekdays are quieter, allowing you to enjoy art without interruptions.
The Etihad Stadium
Consider a midweek tour for fewer crowds and more personal attention.
The Museum of Science and Industry
Mornings during the week are ideal for exploring exhibits at your own pace.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rain likely throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often provide the best conditions for exploring the city, though being prepared for showers at any time enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Manchester

For an unforgettable experience, try the famous Lancashire hotpot at The Runaway Brewery, where hearty flavors and a lively atmosphere reflect Manchester's industrial heritage. This dish contrasts beautifully with the more traditional fare of Chippenham, showcasing bold, local ingredients and a vibrant dining scene that truly captures the city's spirit.

Chippenham (Wiltshire) - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chippenham (Wiltshire) and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$95-280
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Chippenham to Paddington

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$55-130

Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$22-55
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
$60-130
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$75-170
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bristol Bond St to Manchester Shudehill Interchange

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$19-27
Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$50-300
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Manchester

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$35-200
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$35-170
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$75-230

Chippenham to Manchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chippenham (Wiltshire) and Manchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Chippenham to Manchester, covering a distance of 273.6 km in just over 3 hours of driving time. 💷 Experience flexibility in your travel budget with car journey costs ranging from £43 to £67 for a seamless ride from Chippenham to vibrant Manchester.
Average price
£43 - £66
🚆 Traveling from Chippenham to Manchester by train requires a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads. The journey will take approximately 4 hours and 26 minutes. 🚆 The train services from Chippenham to Manchester are operated by CrossCountry. Departure is from Bristol Temple Meads station, with the final stop at Manchester Piccadilly station. 🚆 Train ticket prices from Chippenham to Manchester range from £87 to £251.
Departure Point
Bristol Temple Meads station
Arrival Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
🛫 Flying from Chippenham to Manchester will require a layover as there are no direct flights available. The quickest route with one stopover takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes. 🌍 Airlines such as Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and easyJet operate flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport, providing options for travelers looking to make the journey. Planes departing from Chippenham can reach Manchester in approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Manchester and Chippenham typically range from £53 to £153, offering travelers a variety of fare options to fit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Bristol Airport
Arrival Point
Manchester Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 55m and has one stopover
🚌 The journey from Chippenham to Manchester by bus takes approximately 6 hours and 48 minutes, offering scenic views along the way. 💷 The price range for a bus ticket between Manchester and Chippenham varies from £21 to £40, providing budget-friendly travel options.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chippenham and Manchester is approximately 226.9 km by air. By train, it takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes to reach Manchester from Chippenham. If one chooses to drive, the journey time is about 3 hours and 3 minutes. Finally, taking a bus from Chippenham to Manchester can take around 6 hours and 31 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Chippenham to Manchester is by bus, as it is cheaper and takes around 6 hours and 31 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving would be the quickest option, taking approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes.
The prices for train travel between Chippenham and Manchester range from £85 to £247, depending on factors such as time of travel and class of ticket. On the other hand, bus tickets between Manchester and Chippenham can vary between £23 and £45.
To get from Chippenham to Manchester without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 273.6 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 3 minutes to drive between the two cities. The cost of driving from Chippenham to Manchester can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, but it typically ranges from £43 to £66.
The best way to travel from Chippenham to Manchester without a car is by train, as it takes 4 hours and 26 minutes and costs £78-£250. Additionally, you have the option of taking a bus, which takes 6 hours and 31 minutes and costs £23-£47. If you prefer to fly, you can take a flight from Chippenham to Manchester, which takes 5 hours and 26 minutes and costs £47-£180.
No, there is no direct train link between Chippenham and Manchester. However, you can take a train from Chippenham to Manchester with a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 26 minutes. CrossCountry operates the train services from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly.
The flight between Chippenham and Manchester typically takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport. The price of a flight between the two cities can vary, ranging from £50 to £180, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Manchester, with over 1539 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £23, offering a range of budget-friendly options as well as luxury accommodations.

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