There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Setúbal by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Manchester Airport, bus
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MAN - LIS
- Take the bus from Gare do Oriente 21-C to Avenida Dom João IIbus
6h 18m€73–241Train, bus via Zaragoza
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Setúbalbus
28h 8m€484–775Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Setúbalbus
30h 40m€469–745Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Setúbalcar
33h 37m€311–1,018Train to Liverpool, fly, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LPL - LIS
- Take the bus from Gare do Oriente 21-C to Avenida Dom João IIbus
6h 49m€86–240Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BHX - LIS
- Take the bus from Gare do Oriente 21-C to Avenida Dom João IIbus
7h 44m€110–313Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus
- Take the train from Sete-Rios to Setúbaltrain
34h 51m€299–502Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris to Lisbonbus
- Take the bus from Sete Rios to Setúbalbus
40h 57m€217–337Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Setúbalcar
25h 27m€521–705
Manchester to Setúbal by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Setúbal is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €250 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Setúbal is to fly and bus which takes 6h 18m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Setúbal. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Setúbal via London Victoria, Paris and Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 57m.
The distance between Manchester and Setúbal is 1770 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Setúbal without a car is to train and bus via Zaragoza which takes 28h 8m and costs €480 - €800.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Manchester to Setúbal, including transfers.
Manchester to Setúbal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Setúbal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Book your Manchester to Setúbal bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 1447+ hotels available in Setúbal.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Setúbal, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Setúbal via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Lisbon, and Sete Rios in around 40h 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Liverpool to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–110
Flights from Liverpool to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–110
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- 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
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +351 210 418 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- carrismetropolitana.pt
Bus from Gare do Oriente 21-C to Avenida Dom João II
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
Bus from Gare do Oriente 21-C to Avenida Dom João II
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
Bus from Gare do Oriente 21-C to Avenida Dom João II
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
Bus from Sete Rios to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–700
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