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How to get fromManchester to Wollongongby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Wollongong by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MAN - SYD
    2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    26h 55m
    $833–1,645

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane MAN - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus bus
    40h 42m
    $553–2,583

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BHX - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    27h 16m
    $1,085–1,943

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane NCL - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    28h 54m
    $1,116–2,075

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane STN - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    28h 5m
    $1,079–2,168

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LGW - SYD
    4. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    28h 6m
    $921–2,169

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LHR - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    28h 19m
    $820–1,967

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane LHR - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus bus
    37h 16m
    $1,190–2,705

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration24h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$425Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,102.5 km
  • Duration: 26h 55m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Wollongong. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Wolli Creek Station, then take the train to Wollongong Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Wolli Creek Station, then take the train to Wollongong Station.

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