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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Brightlingsea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Wivenhoetrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
    4h 42m
    £95–169

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    7h 41m
    £47–83

  3. Bus, train via London

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    7h 16m
    £55–116

  4. Drive  217.4 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Brightlingseacar car 217.4 mi
    4h 20m
    £54–78

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 87 bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Wivenhoetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Co-op to Victoria Placebus bus
    5h 47m
    £101–330

  6. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain train Peterborough - Colchester
    7h 15m
    £114–185

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Wivenhoetrain train
    7h 21m
    £65–166

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Wivenhoetrain train
    7h 51m
    £72–203

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Wivenhoetrain train
    6h 24m
    £136–325

  10. Fly Manchester Airport to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane MAN - SEN
    2. Take the train from Shenfield to Wivenhoetrain train
    8h 6m
    £81–322

Manchester to Brightlingsea by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Brightlingsea, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bateman Road via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, Liverpool Street Station, Stratford (London), Wivenhoe, and Co-op in around 4h 42m.

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