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How to get fromDurban to Manchesterby plane, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Durban to Manchester by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUR - MAN
    18h 28m
    £272–918

  2. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PZB - MAN
    19h 58m
    £287–1,030

  3. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUR - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    24h 48m
    £335–1,139

  4. Fly King Shaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUR - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    19h 7m
    £486–1,247

  5. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane PZB - LBA
    3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    27h 44m
    £360–1,251

  6. Taxi to Richards Bay, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Durban to Richards Bay (RCB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane RCB - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    18h 42m
    £414–1,204

  7. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PZB - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    19h 43m
    £411–1,359

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration18h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£245Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,103 mi
  • Duration: 18h 28m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Manchester, England?

Emirates, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a day.

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