There are 8 ways to get from Barbican Station to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2h 43m£61–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
5h 20m£24–38Drive 184.5 mi
- Drive from Barbican Station to Manchestercar 184.5 mi
3h 57m£46–66Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2h 57m£72–264Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
5h 47m£25–38Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
5h 17m£205–330Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
5h 18m£69–193Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 7m£101–248
Barbican Station to Manchester by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barbican Station to Manchester is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Barbican Station to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £60 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Barbican Station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Barbican Station station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Barbican station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Barbican Station and Manchester is 185 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barbican Station to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Barbican Station to Manchester, including transfers.
Barbican Station to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.
Barbican Station to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Barbican Station to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £270 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Barbican Station, England and Manchester, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–280
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–280
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Barbican Station to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Barbican Station to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barbican Station to Manchester is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Barbican Station to Manchester.
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