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How to get fromBelgium to Manchesterby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Belgium to Manchester by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    5h 25m
    £172–282

  2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CRL - MAN
    3h 59m
    £28–170

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus bus 712 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    9h 12m
    £112–179

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brussels to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    7h 39m
    £204–252

  5. Fly from Brussels Airport

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRU - MAN
    3h 54m
    £59–180

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    16h 8m
    £56–92

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brussels to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar car
    8h 41m
    £118–214

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AMS - MAN
    4h 36m
    £75–236

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CGN - MAN
    5h 20m
    £53–244

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    5h 46m
    £98–250

Belgium to Manchester by tram, train, and foot

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Belgium and Manchester, England?

You can take a vehicle from Bourse to Manchester Piccadilly via Gare Du Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, and KLM fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a day.

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