There are 11 ways to get from Leeuwarden to Manchester by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train, fly to Manchester Airport
best- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane AMS - MAN
5h 50m£73–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drachten to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N44
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
21h 32m£72–124Train via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Goudatrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
9h 48m£202–378Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leeuwarden to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
10h 48m£253–322Train, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane AMS - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 51m£85–275Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane AMS - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
8h 7m£94–287Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane AMS - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 10m£105–296Train, fly to Humberside Airport
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane AMS - HUY
- Take the train from Barnetby to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 40m£85–376Train
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
10h 10m£220–401Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Stationbus 350
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
22h 4m£90–190Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leeuwarden to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar
11h 49m£162–275
Leeuwarden to Manchester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Manchester is to bus which costs £70 - £130 and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Leeuwarden to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 5h 50m and costs £70 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeuwarden to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden, Klanderij and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Drachten, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeuwarden to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Leeuwarden and Manchester is 443 miles.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Manchester without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 9h 48m and costs £200 - £380.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Leeuwarden to Manchester, including transfers.
Leeuwarden to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Drachten station.
Leeuwarden to Manchester train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Manchester is to train via Rotterdam which takes 9h 48m and costs £200 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 21h 32m.
What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Manchester Piccadilly via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeuwarden, Klanderij to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Drachten, Transferium Oost, Drachten, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and London Victoria in around 21h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Drachten to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- 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
- £21–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Leeuwarden to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Manchester is 1h behind Leeuwarden. It is currently 12:13 AM in Leeuwarden and 11:13 PM in Manchester.
Leeuwarden to Manchester train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gouda station.
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