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How to get from Manchester to Ashford?

Planning to travel to Manchester from Ashford and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Manchester to Ashford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Manchester and Ashford, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Virgin Trains, First Capital Connect, Southeastern, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Manchester to Ashford, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Manchester Ashford trip.

For your trip from Manchester to Ashford, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Manchester to Ashford

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Manchester to Ashford, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Manchester to Ashford train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Manchester Ashford train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Manchester to Ashford cheap flights

Many flights connect Manchester to Ashford every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Ashford in record time.

Carpooling Manchester Ashford

Carpooling from Manchester to Ashford is perfect if you want to travel to Ashford in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Manchester or Ashford.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Manchester to Ashford transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Manchester Ashford Travel Information

Departure city
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Ashford
United Kingdom
England
Distance
208 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Manchester to Ashford easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Manchester to Ashford easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Manchester and Ashford that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Virgin Trains, First Capital Connect, Southeastern, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Manchester and Ashford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Manchester and Ashford

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Manchester to Ashford?
Landscapes Trains between Manchester and Ashford often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Manchester and Ashford generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Manchester Ashford train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Manchester Ashford train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Manchester to Ashford?
Price The price of bus tickets from Manchester to Ashford are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ashford (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Manchester and Ashford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Manchester to Ashford are mostly much slower than trains to Ashford to cover the 208 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Manchester-Ashford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Manchester to Ashford?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Manchester to Ashford, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Manchester and Ashford is the fastest way to travel the 208 mi between Manchester and Ashford.
Prices Airline tickets from Manchester to Ashford can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Ashford often have to arrive at Manchester airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Manchester to Ashford?
Flexible Carpooling from Manchester to Ashford is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Manchester to Ashford is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Manchester and Ashford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Manchester? Where do I arrive in Ashford?

Manchester Departure Bus Stations

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Bus Manchester Ashford

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Manchester-Ashford varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Manchester-Ashford bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Manchester from Ashford varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Ashford, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Manchester-Ashford bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Manchester-Ashford bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Manchester Ashford

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Trains Manchester Ashford

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Manchester to Ashford. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Manchester and Ashford.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Manchester to Ashford. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Manchester to Ashford can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Manchester to Ashford at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Manchester and Ashford

Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First Capital Connect
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Eurostar
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South West Trains
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Flights Manchester Ashford

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Carpool Manchester Ashford

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Manchester to Ashford depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Manchester-Ashford, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Manchester and Ashford, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Manchester Ashford trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Manchester Ashford

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