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How to get fromFlorence to Manchesterby plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Florence to Manchester by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane FLR - MAN
    6h 55m
    £84–179

  2. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PSA - MAN
    6h 18m
    £50–137

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    16h 15m
    £413–750

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    33h 6m
    £155–313

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Florence to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    19h 28m
    £350–462

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BLQ - MAN
    5h 37m
    £51–187

  7. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane VRN - MAN
    6h 38m
    £79–215

  8. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane FLR - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    9h 10m
    £107–210

  9. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FLR - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 38m
    £155–425

  10. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane PSA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 33m
    £75–229

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    33h 55m
    £151–290

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Florence to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar car
    20h 23m
    £246–395

Florence to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration16h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 913.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Manchester, England?

Swiss, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Manchester Piccadilly via Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 16h 15m.

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