There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Brentford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 4m£68–107Bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk980 / ...
5h 18m£27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
4h 48m£31–50Drive 183.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Brentfordcar 183.1 mi
3h 59m£45–65Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2h 35m£57–230Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
5h 21m£88–180Fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
5h 35m£70–190Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 43m£213–332
Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Brentford is to bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station which costs £26 - £40 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Brentford is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs £55 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Brentford. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Syon Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Brentford. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Syon Lane via Euston station and Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Manchester and Brentford is 198 miles. The road distance is 184.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Brentford without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Manchester to Brentford, including transfers.
Manchester to Brentford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Brentford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Brentford is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 4h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £230 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Brentford, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 once daily. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–310
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Saturday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–310
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–310
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–440
- 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
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Brentford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Manchester to Brentford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Brentford is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Manchester to Brentford.
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