There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Thunder Bay by plane or train
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Fly from Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane MAN - YQT
15h 35m$336–1,311Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane EDI - YQT
16h 25m$471–1,516Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane LHR - YQT
15h 41m$1,243–2,034Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane GLA - YQT
17h 11m$423–1,544Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane BHX - YQT
16h 49m$428–1,510
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Thunder Bay is to fly which costs $330 - $1,400 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Thunder Bay is to fly which takes 15h 35m and costs $330 - $1,400.
The distance between Manchester and Thunder Bay is 5761 km.
It takes approximately 15h 35m to get from Manchester to Thunder Bay, including transfers.
Thunder Bay is 5h behind Manchester. It is currently 12:48 PM in Manchester and 7:48 AM in Thunder Bay.
There are 35+ hotels available in Thunder Bay.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?
Air Canada, Air Transat, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Dublin, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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