There are 13 ways to get from Manchester to Gliwice by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly Manchester Airport to Katowice International Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane MAN - KTW
6h 5mzł 319–903Train to Liverpool, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
cheapest- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LPL - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain
8h 31mzł 241–1,165Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ice
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Gliwicetrain 96 / ...
21h 46mzł 1,879–3,454Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowebus
31h 30mzł 583–919Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gliwicecar
18h 1mzł 1,833–2,479Fly Manchester Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane MAN - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain
7h 52mzł 333–934Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BHX - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain
9h 21mzł 417–1,304Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LBA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain
9h 50mzł 397–1,177Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane STN - KTW
8h 41mzł 621–1,664Fly Manchester Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane MAN - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Gliwicetrain
10h 49mzł 341–1,510Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain Sc / ...
24h 54mzł 1,438–3,011Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Köln to Katowicebus
35h 59mzł 1,850–2,912Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Gliwicecar
19h 9mzł 1,372–2,274
Manchester to Gliwice by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Gliwice is to fly and train which costs 330 zł - 950 zł and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Gliwice is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs 310 zł - 950 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Gliwice. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe via London Victoria Green Line Station and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Gliwice. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Gliwice via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
The distance between Manchester and Gliwice is 1568 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Gliwice without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 21h 46m and costs 1 800 zł - 3 500 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Manchester to Gliwice, including transfers.
Manchester to Gliwice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Gliwice train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Gliwice is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs 310 zł - 950 zł. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs 1 800 zł - 3 500 zł and takes 21h 46m, you could also bus, which costs 550 zł - 950 zł and takes 31h 30m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Gliwice, Poland?
Ryanair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Gliwice via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and Rzepin in around 21h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–750
Flights from Liverpool to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 130–850
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 200–750
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–750
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 190–800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 190–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 200–800
- 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
- zł 320–550
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–250
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 320–550
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 320–550
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 320–550
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 130–380
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Gliwice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Gliwice is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 10:52 AM in Manchester and 11:52 AM in Gliwice.
Manchester to Gliwice train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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