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How to get fromHarwich to Greater Manchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Harwich to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 48m
    £102–186

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Raby Streetbus bus 540
    10h 2m
    £47–113

  3. Drive 213.5 mi

    1. Drive from Harwich to Greater Manchestercar car 213.5 mi
    4h 47m
    £52–75

  4. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, line 111 bus

    1. Take the train from Harwich Town to Manningtreetrain train
    2. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4. Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to Maine Roadbus bus
    5h 8m
    £106–345

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    6h 50m
    £90–196

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Norwichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street
    7h 49m
    £143–232

  7. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 21m
    £134–226

  8. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    5h 54m
    £144–329

  9. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NWI - MAN
    7h 58m
    £122–513

  10. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    7h 45m
    £60–214

  11. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane STN - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    8h 20m
    £73–191

Harwich to Greater Manchester by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Maine Road via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Charlotte Street in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mayflower Avenue to Raby Street via Stanwell Street, Osborne Street, Post Office, Railway Station, Coach Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 10h 2m.

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