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How to get fromBrandon to Manchesterby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Brandon to Manchester by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Hinckley

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to Nuneatontrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 49m
    £77–122

  2. Drive  165.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brandon to Manchestercar car 165.6 mi
    3h 18m
    £42–60

  3. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brandon to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NWI - MAN
    5h 59m
    £111–589

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    5h 5m
    £78–122

  5. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brandon to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    5h 23m
    £124–344

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    6h 5m
    £77–277

Brandon to Manchester by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Brandon, Suffolk, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Brandon to Manchester Piccadilly via Ely and Nuneaton in around 4h 49m.

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