There are 8 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 10m£95–153Drive 223.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Manchestercar 223.1 mi
4h 22m£55–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street
- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
7h 1m£61–91Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 43m£106–329Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsfordtrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 9m£69–178Train to London City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
6h 11m£246–437Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Shenfieldtrain
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SEN - MAN
6h 31m£75–287Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsfordtrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 11m£75–194
Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £95 - £160.
No, there is no direct train from Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Clacton-on-Sea and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Clacton-on-Sea and Manchester is 256 miles. The road distance is 224.4 miles.
The best way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester, including transfers.
Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Clacton-on-Sea station.
Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester.
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What companies run services between Clacton-on-Sea, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Manchester Piccadilly via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–380
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- 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
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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