There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Boom by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraatbus 50
6h 42m€209–345Fly Manchester Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Anvers-Berchemtrain
6h 46m€55–235Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraatbus 50
9h 22m€75–163Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Boomcar
7h 40m€243–297Fly Manchester Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Berchem to Boomtrain
5h 4m€76–223Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus
14h 38m€62–96Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Boomcar
8h 47m€138–253Fly Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
5h 52m€92–288Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
6h 49m€202–507Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
7h 51m€119–379
Manchester to Boom by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Boom is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Boom is to fly and train which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Boom. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Boom RMS 2 via London Victoria, Dover, Antwerpen Opera and Antwerpen Station Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
The distance between Manchester and Boom is 733 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Boom without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs €200 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Manchester to Boom, including transfers.
Manchester to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Boom is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 12:54 AM in Manchester and 1:54 AM in Boom.
There are 1353+ hotels available in Boom.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Boom, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Boom RMS 2 via London Victoria, Dover, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Opera, and Antwerpen Station Zuid in around 14h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- 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
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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