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How to get fromManchester to Orfordby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Orford by train, car, plane, or bus

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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 London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    5h 7m
    £141–210

  2. Drive  216.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manchester to Orfordcar car 216.5 mi
    4h 35m
    £55–79

  3. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Market Hillbus bus
    7h 13m
    £108–348

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Market Hillbus bus 70
    7h 57m
    £101–151

  5. Fly to Norwich International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane MAN - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Market Hillbus bus
    8h 27m
    £120–704

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Market Hillbus bus
    9h 2m
    £76–275

Manchester to Orford by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Orford, Suffolk, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Orford via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, Ipswich, and Wickham Market in around 5h 7m.

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