There are 8 ways to get from Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CWL - MAN
4h 46m£33–163Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 5m£64–118Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
7h 43m£42–102Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Barry to Manchester-MAN174.4 mi
3h 50mDrive 174.4 mi
- Drive from Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN)car 174.4 mi
3h 50m£43–62Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 3m£133–410Train, train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
5h 36m£125–258Train, line 130 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 130
7h 53m
Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) station. However, there are services departing from Barry Civic Offices 2 and arriving at Manchester Airport The Station via Sophia Gardens and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN). However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Manchester Airport via Cardiff Central and Wilmslow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Barry and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 148 miles. The road distance is 175.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN), including transfers.
Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs £30 - £170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 5h 5m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Manchester Airport (MAN), England?
Aer Lingus, KLM, and Ryanair fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Barry to Manchester-MAN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Wilmslow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Barry to Manchester Airport (MAN).
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There are 3653+ hotels available in Manchester Airport (MAN).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barry and Manchester Airport (MAN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.