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

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Saxmundham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    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 5m
    £104–165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus bus 540 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717 / ...
    10h 15m
    £46–77

  3. Drive  210.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Saxmundhamcar car 210.7 mi
    4h 23m
    £52–75

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    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 train from Ipswich to Saxmundhamtrain train
    6h 9m
    £115–348

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwichtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Lowestoft to Saxmundhamtrain train Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
    7h 22m
    £122–176

  6. Fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane MAN - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 22m
    £127–464

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 44m
    £78–195

Manchester to Saxmundham by train, subway, and foot

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Saxmundham via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, and Ipswich in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Street Farm Road via Golders Green Station, Coach Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 10h 15m.

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