There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Designer Outlet by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 7 bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Designer Outlet Park and Ridebus 7
1h 41mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 843 / ...
3h 3m£9–15Drive 65.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Designer Outletcar 65.5 mi
1h 19m£17–24Train
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Halifax to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2h 53m£25–45
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Designer Outlet is to bus which costs £9 - £16 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Designer Outlet is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Designer Outlet. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Designer Outlet Park and Ride via Leeds City Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Designer Outlet. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at York via Halifax. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Manchester and Designer Outlet is 72 miles. The road distance is 65.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Designer Outlet without a car is to train and line 7 bus which takes 1h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Manchester to Designer Outlet, including transfers.
Manchester to Designer Outlet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Designer Outlet train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Designer Outlet is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs £9 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Designer Outlet, City of York, England?
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Designer Outlet via Leeds City Bus Station, Rail Station, and Designer Outlet Park and Ride in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Designer Outlet via Halifax, York, Rail Station, and Designer Outlet Park and Ride in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First York
Bus from Rail Station to Designer Outlet Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- First York
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Designer Outlet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Manchester to Designer Outlet train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Halifax station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Designer Outlet is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Manchester to Designer Outlet.
There are 1932+ hotels available in Designer Outlet.






