What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Fakenham?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Fakenham is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Fakenham?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Fakenham is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Fakenham?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Fakenham. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Kings Lynn via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Manchester to Fakenham?

The distance between Manchester and Fakenham is 245 miles. The road distance is 164.3 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Fakenham without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Fakenham without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs £110 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Fakenham?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Manchester to Fakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Fakenham train from?

Manchester to Fakenham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Manchester to Fakenham train arrive?

Manchester to Fakenham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Fakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Fakenham is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Manchester to Fakenham.

Where can I stay near Fakenham?

There are 1806+ hotels available in Fakenham.

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Fakenham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Aldibus X29
5h 44m
£116–170
Drive 163.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Fakenhamcar 163.3 mi
3h 14m
£40–57
Train, bus via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Howland Closebus 36 / ...
7h 8m
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
2. Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Aldibus
5h 52m
£97–454
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
6h 35m
£97–153

Manchester to Fakenham by train and bus

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5h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 244 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Howland Close via Ely, Kings Lynn, Transport Interchange, and Travel Hub in around 6h 35m.

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