There are 6 ways to get from Brandon to Manchester by train, car, or plane
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Train via Hinckley
best- Take the train from Ely to Nuneatontrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 50m£93–149Drive 165.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brandon to Manchestercar 165.6 mi
3h 17m£41–59Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brandon to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 56m£115–400Train
- Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 5m£88–144Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brandon to Cambridgetrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 1m£69–237Train to Norwich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brandon to Norwichtrain
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
6h 35m£108–484
Brandon to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brandon to Manchester is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Brandon to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Brandon to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Brandon and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Ely and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Brandon and Manchester is 204 miles. The road distance is 166.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brandon to Manchester without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 4h 50m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Brandon to Manchester, including transfers.
Brandon to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Brandon to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brandon to Manchester is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Brandon to Manchester.
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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 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–380
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Ely to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Brandon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Brandon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Brandon to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Brandon to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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