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Manchester to Weymouth from $75: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Weymouth, United Kingdom

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

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$75 - OtherBest price
320 kmDistance
4h 27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Weymouth 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.

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Train
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$164-402
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Train
Average Duration
8h  19m
Estimated price
$90-274
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Distance: 320 km
Duration: 4h 27m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
$75-120
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Train
Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$122-378
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various
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Average Duration
7h  14m
Estimated price
$125-288
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Train
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$159-460
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Train
Average Duration
7h  39m
Estimated price
$264-639

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Train $88 $89 $103 $157 $85 $102 $154
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Traveling From Manchester to Weymouth

Traveling from Manchester to Weymouth reveals a striking contrast between the bustling urban energy of a northern city and the serene coastal charm of a seaside town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Weymouth

Weymouth offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and character.

Weymouth Town Centre
• Bustling shopping and dining options available.
• Close to the beach and historical attractions.
Greenhill
• Scenic views of the coastline and bay.
• Family-friendly ambiance with parks and stroll paths.
Chiswell
• Easy access to the stunning Chesil Beach.
• Charming local shops and cafes to explore.

Best Times To Visit Weymouth's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Weymouth's attractions with these strategic timing tips.

Weymouth Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Nothe Fort
Explore in the early afternoon on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Sea Life Weymouth
Choose weekdays during school hours for a more relaxing visit.

Weymouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Weymouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination almost year-round. Typically, the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is most inviting, allowing you to fully appreciate the coastal attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Weymouth

Try the local catch of the day at The Crab House Cafe, where the focus is on fresh seafood sourced directly from nearby waters. This dining experience not only showcases the rich flavors of the coast but also provides an inviting, relaxed atmosphere unlike the vibrant dining scene you might find in Manchester.

Manchester - Weymouth operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$85-220

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$130-410
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from London Waterloo to Weymouth

Average Duration
2h 56m
Estimated price
$75-180

Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$20-50

Train from Woking to Weymouth

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
$65-150

Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouth

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$35-90
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$130-410
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$60-130
Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to London Heathrow (LHR)

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

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$35-200
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton (SOU)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$190-460
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Manchester to Bristol

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$75-230
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Manchester to Bristol

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$35-170

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

Traveling between Manchester and Weymouth 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 scenic road trip from Manchester to Weymouth covering a distance of 383.0 km. 🌄 💸 The prices for this delightful journey by car range from £59 to £95, offering flexibility to fit various budgets. 🛣️ ⏱️ Enjoy a smooth 4-hour and 27-minute drive from Manchester to Weymouth, filled with picturesque views and the anticipation of coastal adventures. 🌊
Average price
£58 - £93
🚆 Passengers will need to transfer at Euston station and London Waterloo during the 5 hours and 38 minutes journey. 🕰️ 🚆 Train services operated by Avanti West Coast and South Western Railway offer a convenient and comfortable option for travelers, with ticket prices ranging from £129 to £317. 💷
Departure Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Weymouth station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Manchester to Weymouth, you will be primarily traveling with National Rail operators such as Great Western Railway (GWR) and CrossCountry. On selected trains, GWR provides catering services that include a café bar offering a selection of drinks, snacks, and light meals. Meals can be ordered from your seat on certain services, while CrossCountry generally offers a trolley service with snacks and drinks.
• This route offers various seating options: Standard Class, which is the basic economy seating with comfortable recline; First Class for a more spacious experience, where you can enjoy complimentary refreshments and quieter carriages; and Business Class, available on some trains, which may offer extra legroom and power outlets. Make sure to check the specific train service for available upgrades.
• Upon arrival at Weymouth station, you can store your luggage at the station's lockers, making it convenient if you plan on exploring the area. The station features clean restrooms, and while showers are not available, the facilities are adequately maintained. To get to the city center quickly, take the local bus service, specifically the number 1 or 2 buses, directly from the bus stop outside the station.
🛫 Start your journey from Manchester Airport with a quick direct flight to London Heathrow Airport, taking just 1 hour.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
London Heathrow Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Weymouth is approximately 320.3 km by road. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes to travel from Manchester to Weymouth by train. If you choose to take a bus first and then a train, the travel time increases to around 7 hours and 57 minutes. Driving by car, the journey from Weymouth to Manchester takes about 4 hours and 27 minutes. The longest travel time is by bus, which takes approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Manchester to Weymouth would be by bus, with fares ranging from £39 to £63. Although this option may take longer, with a travel time of 9 hours and 40 minutes, it offers a more affordable choice. However, for a quicker journey, driving would be the best option, taking approximately 4 hours and 27 minutes. It is worth noting that driving costs between £59 and £94, considering fuel costs and possible tolls.
When traveling from Manchester to Weymouth, the prices for a train ticket range from £127 to £308. On the other hand, taking a bus from Weymouth to Manchester can cost between £42 and £62.
To travel from Manchester to Weymouth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 383.0 km, which takes around 4 hours and 27 minutes. The drive provides flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic routes along the way. The estimated cost of the journey by car ranges from £59 to £94, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Manchester to Weymouth without a car, the best option is to take a train via London. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes and costs between £126 and £315. There is no direct train connection between Manchester and Weymouth, so a transfer at London is required.
There is no direct train link between Manchester and Weymouth. However, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Weymouth with a transfer at Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus between the two cities, but you can take a bus from Manchester to Weymouth with a transfer at Victoria Coach Station. The bus journey takes approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes.
There is no direct flight between Manchester and Weymouth as Weymouth does not have an airport. However, the quickest flight from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes about 1 hour. From London Heathrow, one can take a train or bus to Weymouth, which typically takes around 3-4 hours. The cost of the flight varies depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it can range from around £50 to £150.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Weymouth. With over 1020 hotels to choose from, you will surely find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at £33 per night, giving you a range of choices whether you are looking for luxury or more budget-friendly options.

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