There are 9 ways to get from Leiston to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 50m£127–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Library to Old Market Placebus 522 / ...
- Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus
10h 8m£33–49Drive 215.2 mi
- Drive from Leiston to Manchestercar 215.2 mi
4h 30m£54–77Bus to Norwich International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Library to Old Market Placebus
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
7h 30m£105–396Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shelter to Sentinel Housebus 41 / ...
- Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
8h 13m£105–147Bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Library to Tower Ramparts Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
6h 15m£111–328Bus, train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Library to Tower Ramparts Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
7h 9m£141–308Bus, bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Library to Tower Ramparts Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
8h 52m£67–177Bus to Norwich International Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Library to Old Market Placebus
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane NWI - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
9h 45m£120–424
Leiston to Manchester by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leiston to Manchester is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Leiston to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiston to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Library and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Old Market Place, Norwich and Millennium Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiston to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Saxmundham and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Ipswich, Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Leiston and Manchester is 282 miles. The road distance is 216.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leiston to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Leiston to Manchester, including transfers.
Leiston to Manchester bus services, operated by Borderbus, depart from Library station.
Leiston to Manchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Leiston to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Leiston, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Leiston to Manchester Piccadilly via Saxmundham, Ipswich, London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library to Shudehill Interchange via Old Market Place, St Stephens Street, Norwich, and Millennium Point in around 10h 8m.
- 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
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 01502 714565
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from Library to Old Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from Library to Old Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
Bus from Library to Old Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Borderbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leiston to Manchester bus services, operated by Borderbus, arrive at Old Market Place station.
Leiston to Manchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiston to Manchester is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Leiston to Manchester.
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