How to travel from Guildford to Manchester

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2 ways to go from Guildford to Manchester

Bus
Average Price$26 - $55Average Duration6h 50m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$22 - $46Average Duration3h 40m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Guildford to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 40mAverage Duration
$22Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

From Guildford to Manchester: Trip Overview

Travel the 169 miles (272 km) from Guildford to Manchester by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Guildford to Manchester is $33. This route is served by top travel providers like Infobus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$33
Average trip duration5h 15m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure5:00am
Distance169 miles (272 km)
Latest departure8:00pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $22
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 3h
Popular travel companiesInfobus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Guildford to Manchester

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Guildford to Manchester is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Guildford to Manchester for an average of $39 and a travel time of 6 hours 53 minutes. Infobus offer tickets starting at $26.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $22. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Guildford to Manchester is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Guildford to Manchester and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Guildford to Manchester?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $22, and the average price is $32. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Guildford and Manchester?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Guildford to Manchester in roughly 3h 40m.

  3. How do I travel from Guildford to Manchester without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Guildford to Manchester?

    The average travel time between Guildford and Manchester is around 6h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 169 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Guildford to Manchester?

    When taking the bus from Guildford to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Infobus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Guildford and Manchester?

    The number of buses from Guildford to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Guildford to Manchester by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Guildford to Manchester?

    Buses traveling between Guildford and Manchester leave from Guildford Bus Station or and arrive at Shudehill, Manchester Airport, Coach Station.

Popular places around Guildford

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