There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Akureyri by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Manchester Airport to Akureyri Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane MAN - AEY
5h 59m$91–383Fly Manchester Airport to Keflavík International Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane MAN - KEF
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus
14h 29m$239–559Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane LGW - AEY
9h 5m$203–661Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane EDI - AEY
13h 23m$196–557Train to Liverpool, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane LPL - KEF
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus
15h 4m$343–629Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane BHX - KEF
- Take the bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hofbus
16h 5m$331–728
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Akureyri is to fly which costs $90 - $390 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Akureyri is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $90 - $390.
The distance between Manchester and Akureyri is 1643 km.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Manchester to Akureyri, including transfers.
There are 146+ hotels available in Akureyri.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Akureyri, Iceland?
easyJet flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) once a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Akureyri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Manchester Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Akureyri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Akureyri Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Liverpool to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–210
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Strætó
Bus from Ártún B to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Strætó
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