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Manchester to Bude by train

The journey from Manchester to Bude by train is 208.13 mi and takes 5 hrs 49 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:11 and the last at 16:25. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Bude by train for as little as £133.72 or as much as £172.91. The best price for this journey is £133.72.

Lowest Price£133.72
Journey Duration5 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price£133.72
Highest Price£172.91
First Departure05:11
Last Departure16:25
Distance208.13 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalBude
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Manchester to Bude Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 7 May 2024

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How much do train tickets from Manchester to Bude cost?

When you're traveling from Manchester to Bude, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £160.53. You might be able to find prices as low as £133.72, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Manchester to Bude. On average, though, you'll pay about £160.53 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Manchester to Bude by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 49 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 208.13 mi from Manchester to Bude. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Manchester to Bude to take longer than 5 hrs 49 mins. In order to get from Manchester to Bude faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Manchester and Bude will complete the journey in 5 hrs 13 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 49 mins to travel the 208.13 mi between Manchester and Bude.

When do the first and last departures from Manchester to Bude leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Manchester to Bude, which usually leaves at 05:11. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 16:25. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Manchester at 05:11. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 16:25. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Manchester and Bude. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Manchester to Bude route?

In Manchester, departure stations include Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria,Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Picadilly. When you arrive in Bude, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bude Granville Terrace. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Manchester to Bude take place each day?

On average, there are 23 daily departures from Manchester to Bude. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Manchester which travel directly to Bude. There are 23 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Bude. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bude.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Bude, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Bude.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Manchester - Bude train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bude by train

When travelling to Bude by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Manchester to Bude CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.45kg
Bus
25.12kg
Flight
66.99kg
Car
53.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Bude by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Bude are 23.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Bude? By taking the train between Manchester and Bude you will save 43.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.67kg compared to a bus and 30.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Bude?
A train ticket from Manchester to Bude is £160.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £133.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Bude?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Bude is £133.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Bude by train?
Manchester to Bude is 208.13 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Bude take?
Manchester to Bude is on average 5 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Bude?
The train journey from Manchester to Bude is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Bude?
Manchester to Bude has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Bude leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Bude departs at 05:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Bude depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Bude departs at 16:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Bude in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £133.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Bude by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Bude is 5 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Bude?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Bude.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Bude by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Bude creates 23.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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