There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Ålesund by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly to Ålesund Airport, Vigra
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane MAN - AES
7h 17mkr 877–3,255Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegatabus
39hkr 5,679–10,010Drive, Eurotunnel, train, bus
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Ålesundcar
38h 40mkr 6,316–8,677Fly to Molde Airport, Årø, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Molde Airport, Årø (MOL)plane MAN - MOL
- Take the bus from Årøkryss Molde lufthavn to Kiperviktorget E136bus
10h 42mkr 1,527–4,945Fly to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU)plane MAN - KSU
- Take the bus from Kristiansund trafikkterminal to Kiperviktorget E136bus
11h 24mkr 1,497–4,180Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegatabus
2d 1hkr 3,333–5,820
Manchester to Ålesund by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ålesund is to fly which costs kr 850 - kr 3300 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ålesund is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs kr 850 - kr 3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ålesund. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Korsegata via London Victoria, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Manchester and Ålesund is 1168 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ålesund without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h and costs kr 5500 - kr 10000.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Manchester to Ålesund, including transfers.
Manchester to Ålesund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ålesund is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs kr 850 - kr 3300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 3300 - kr 6000 and takes 2 days 1h.
Manchester to Ålesund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Ålesund is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 7:12 PM in Manchester and 8:12 PM in Ålesund.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ålesund, Norway?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Korsegata via London Victoria, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Oslo bussterminal in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Molde Airport, Årø via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Molde Airport, Årø via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Molde Airport, Årø via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,700
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Manchester Airport to Molde Airport, Årø via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,600
- 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
- kr 750–1,300
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,700
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,465
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,465
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–310
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 280–420
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,600
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,600
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- Fram
Bus from Årøkryss Molde lufthavn to Kiperviktorget E136
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- Fram
Bus from Kristiansund trafikkterminal to Kiperviktorget E136
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–430
- Website
- Fram
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