There are 7 ways to get from Farnborough (Station) to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 24m£79–143Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980
7h 48m£24–38Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
6h 8m£37–93Drive 196 mi
- Drive from Farnborough (Station) to Manchestercar 196 mi
3h 44m£49–70Line 730 bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 37mTrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 56m£106–153Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 21m£90–224
Farnborough (Station) to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Farnborough (Station) to Manchester is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Farnborough (Station) to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs £90 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Farnborough (Station) station to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Main Rail Station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Frimley station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Farnborough (Station) to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Farnborough (Main) and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Farnborough (Station) and Manchester is 219 miles. The road distance is 197.2 miles.
The best way to get from Farnborough (Station) to Manchester without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 24m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Farnborough (Station) to Manchester, including transfers.
Farnborough (Station) to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Farnborough (Station) to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Farnborough (Main) station.
The best way to get from Farnborough (Station) to Manchester is to train via London which takes 3h 24m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Farnborough (Station), England and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Farnborough (Main) to Manchester Piccadilly via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Farnborough (Station) to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Farnborough (Station) to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farnborough (Station) to Manchester is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Farnborough (Station) to Manchester.
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