There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Watton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetfordtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
5h 42m£99–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Norwichbus Uk083
8h 47m£32–56Drive 165.3 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Wattoncar 165.3 mi
3h 19m£41–59Fly, line 6 bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
- Take the bus from Albemarle Road to Crown Hotelbus
6h 33m£93–455
Manchester to Watton by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Watton is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Watton is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Watton. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Crown Hotel via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Watton. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Thetford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Manchester and Watton is 207 miles. The road distance is 166.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Watton without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Manchester to Watton, including transfers.
Manchester to Watton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Watton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Watton is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Watton, Norfolk, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford every 3 hours. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Crown Hotel via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Bus Station in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,000
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1362 851210
- Website
- konectbus.co.uk
Bus from Albemarle Road to Crown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.konectbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Watton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall Street station.
Manchester to Watton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Thetford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Watton is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Manchester to Watton.
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