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MANEA MATTERS
Trains
You can get a train from Manea Station to Peterborough, Ely, Bury
St Edmunds and Ipswich. With a single change at Ely you can also
go to Cambridge. Trains run at the following times, Monday to
Saturday, towards:
P'borough: 06:20 07:08 09:10 11:09 13:09
15:09 17:10 18:26 19:09 21:09 Getting About
Ely/Ipswich: 07:38 08:16 10:17 12:17 14:17
16:17 17:45 18:17 20:17 22:12
Full timetables including times for return journeys are displayed at the station. Tickets may be
purchased from the Guard on the train or from the ticket machine located on the "Peterborough
side" platform. The machine only uses cards - no cash. There is currently no Sunday service but
this is under review.
Buses
There are several number 56 buses a day, Monday to Saturday,
that run into March and Wisbech.
Times from The Rose & Crown are: 09:02 (Sat only) 10:32 12:32 14:32
Return times from March are: 08:34 10:05 12:05 14:05 16:05
and from Wisbech Bus Station: 09:30 11:30 13:30 15:30
There is currently no Sunday service.
Community Car Scheme
Manea Community Car Scheme is operated under the umbrella of the County
Council and uses volunteer drivers. If you need to make a journey and do not
have the use of a car, or are not fit enough to access public transport, the
scheme may be able to help. Journeys need to be booked in advance and are
charged at 30p per mile, with a minimum charge of £3.00.
To book or for more information please phone Phil Coulridge between 9:00am
and 5:00pm on 07944 814156. If there is no reply please leave a message and your
call will be returned.
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