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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Freetown is to fly and ferry which costs $330 - $1,300 and takes 15h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Freetown is to fly and ferry which takes 15h 35m and costs $330 - $1,300.

How far is it from Manchester to Freetown?

The distance between Manchester and Freetown is 5127 km.

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

It takes approximately 15h 35m to get from Manchester to Freetown, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Freetown?

Freetown is 1h behind Manchester. It is currently 11:25 PM in Manchester and 10:25 PM in Freetown.

Where can I stay near Freetown?

There are 71+ hotels available in Freetown.

Manchester to Freetown - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Freetown by plane, ferry, taxi, or train

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Fly Manchester Airport to Conakry, ferry
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1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Conakry (CKY)plane MAN - CKY
2. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
15h 35m
$337–1,292
Fly Manchester Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane MAN - FNA
2. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
16h 17m
$415–1,359
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Conakry (CKY)plane BHX - CKY
3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
18h 41m
$365–1,322
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane LGW - FNA
4. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
15h 39m
$508–1,545
Train to Liverpool, fly to Conakry, ferry
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Conakry (CKY)plane LPL - CKY
3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
18h 11m
$358–1,315

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Conakry (CKY) flights

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11h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 5,127.3 km
Duration: 15h 35m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Freetown, Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Freetown. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown.

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