How to get to Manchester?

Are you planning a trip to Manchester? But you do not know how to get there? Vivanoda helps you organize your trip to Manchester by letting you search and compare the best deals on train, bus and flights.

Train tickets to Manchester

The train is an economical and ecological way to reach Manchester. It allows you to easily arrive in the center of Manchester and enjoy the sights.

Bus tickets to Manchester

The long-distance bus is an extremely economical means of transportation for a stay in Manchester. On the other hand, traveling by bus to Manchester is much slower than by train or plane.

Flights to Manchester

Flying is the fastest way to get to Manchester. However, you have to add the time it takes to reach the airport, which is located outside the center of Manchester. The prices of flights to Manchester are also often attractive.

Transportation to Manchester in figures

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United Kingdom
Number of airlines serving Manchester
46
Number of stations or airports in Manchester
1 airports
17 stations
3 bus stations
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Why search for tickets to travel to Manchester with Vivanoda?

When planning a trip to Manchester, it is important to choose your mode of transportation based on your needs, budget, time and comfort. Whether you travel by train, bus or flights, your transportation choice can have a significant impact on the price and quality of your trip to Manchester. That's why it's important to use a transportation and price comparison tool to buy a ticket to Manchester.

Vivanoda is a handy tool that allows you to quickly find the best travel options to Manchester in terms of price, time and quality. With Vivanoda you can compare the various train, bus and flights tickets available for your trip to Manchester. This way you can find the cheapest and most suitable options for your needs.

The most popular routes to Manchester

We present the most popular routes to Manchester from all major European cities, whether by train, bus or flights. Whether you want to find the cheapest flight to Manchester, the fastest train or the most comfortable bus, we have collected all the information you need to plan your trip to Manchester with confidence.

Whether you are traveling from New York, Philadelphia, Orlando, Boston, Atlanta or Chicago or another major European city, we compare the different modes of transportation to help you choose the best option to get to Manchester. You'll find information on the most popular routes, transport companies, travel times, ticket prices and tips for safe and comfortable travel. We have also included tips to save money and find the best fares to Manchester. Whether you are a budget traveler or looking for the ultimate in comfort, you will find all the options to plan your trip to Manchester with confidence.

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Travel to Manchester by train

Where are the train stations in Manchester?

To reach Manchester by train, you can choose from 17 stations, including Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester United Football Club Halt, Manchester Victoria and Ashburys.

Manchester Piccadilly
Station located 0.3 mi from the center of Manchester
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Manchester Airport
Station located 8.1 mi from the center of Manchester
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Manchester Oxford Road
Station located 0.5 mi from the center of Manchester
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Manchester United Football Club Halt
Station located 2.6 mi from the center of Manchester
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Manchester Victoria
Station located 0.5 mi from the center of Manchester
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Ashburys
Station located 1.8 mi from the center of Manchester
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Belle Vue
Station located 2.6 mi from the center of Manchester
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Burnage
Station located 4.2 mi from the center of Manchester
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Deansgate
Station located 0.8 mi from the center of Manchester
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Eccles
Station located 4.1 mi from the center of Manchester
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East Didsbury
Station located 5.0 mi from the center of Manchester
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Gorton
Station located 3.0 mi from the center of Manchester
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Ince (Manchester)
Station located 15.9 mi from the center of Manchester
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Levenshulme
Station located 3.1 mi from the center of Manchester
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Mauldeth Road
Station located 3.5 mi from the center of Manchester
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Moston
Station located 4.0 mi from the center of Manchester
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Ryder Brow
Station located 3.1 mi from the center of Manchester
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Travel to Manchester by bus

Tips to find a cheaper bus ticket to Manchester

While bus travel in itself is an economical way to get to Manchester, there are always ways to save even more.

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With Vivanoda you can view, filter and select all offers from MegaBus, National Express and FlixBus in one search. Whether you are traveling from Tenerife, Alicante, Liverpool, London, Stockport or Edinburgh, this makes it easier for you to find the ones that best meet your criteria in terms of price, time and duration.
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When you have found the lowest fare on Vivanoda for your trip to Manchester from Tenerife, Alicante, Liverpool, London, Stockport or Edinburgh, for example, select it and you will be redirected to the carrier's website (MegaBus, National Express and FlixBus). We recommend you book your ticket quickly, as fares can rise quickly!
Be flexible on the date of your trip to Manchester.
If you leave some slack in the date of your trip to Manchester, you increase your chances of getting a better fare with FlixBus, National Express and MegaBus, especially by avoiding peak periods.

Where are the bus stations in Manchester?

Here is the list of 3 bus stations (or bus stops) serving the city of Manchester.

Manchester
Bus station 0.2 mi from Manchester
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Manchester Airport
Bus station 8.3 mi from Manchester
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New Moston
Bus station 3.7 mi from Manchester
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Flying to Manchester

Some tips for cheap flights to Manchester

To optimize your chances of finding a flight to Manchester with the best value for money, there are a few rules to follow. We remind you of them here.

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Using a flight aggregator like Vivanoda ensures you have a wide selection of flights to Manchester and optimizes your chances of finding the best flight with airlines like Cobalt, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Monarch Airlines, Lufthansa and KLM.
It is best to fly to Manchester on a Tuesday or Wednesday.
Avoid traveling to Manchester on busy days such as weekends. Flights to Manchester are often much cheaper during the week, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Prefer to travel with low-cost airlines
Low-cost airlines to Manchester will certainly save you money on your flight. However, all on-board services are often not free.

Where are the airports in Manchester?

To get to Manchester by plane, arrive at Manchester International Airport.

Manchester International
Airport is located 8.9 mi from Manchester
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When to visit Manchester?

The best time to travel in the UK is generally summer, from June to August. During this period, average temperatures fluctuate between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius, offering pleasant conditions for exploring the many sights and enjoying the country's magnificent landscapes. Days are also longer, which means more time to discover bustling cities such as London, Edinburgh or Belfast, as well as to explore magnificent national parks, coastlines and castles.

However, even in summer, it's important to be prepared for sudden showers and unexpected temperature changes. It's advisable to bring waterproof clothing to cope with any unforeseen weather conditions.

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