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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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane FLR - MAN
6h 50m£79–179Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PSA - MAN
6h 18m£50–138Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
16h 13m£387–696Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
33h 11m£160–314Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Florence to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
19h 28m£348–459Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BLQ - MAN
5h 36m£51–187Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane VRN - MAN
6h 37m£79–215Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane FLR - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
9h 12m£106–260Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane FLR - LCY
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 33m£155–435Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane PSA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 32m£77–220Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
34h£152–282Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Florence to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar
20h 23m£238–388
Florence to Manchester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Manchester is to train and fly which costs £50 - £140 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs £50 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.
The distance between Florence and Manchester is 919 miles.
The best way to get from Florence to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 16h 13m and costs £380 - £700.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Florence to Manchester, including transfers.
Florence to Manchester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Manchester train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Manchester is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £380 - £700 and takes 16h 13m, you could also bus, which costs £160 - £320 and takes 33h 11m.
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 13m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–340
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–470
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Manchester Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–90
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–650
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £180–310
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- 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
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- £40–60
- 2nd Class
- £23–30
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Florence to Manchester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Manchester is 1h behind Florence. It is currently 12:46 PM in Florence and 11:46 AM in Manchester.
Florence to Manchester train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
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