What is the cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Manchester is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Norfolk to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Norfolk and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Mill Road and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Norwich and Newhall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Norfolk and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Peterborough and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Norfolk to Manchester?

The distance between Norfolk and Manchester is 241 miles. The road distance is 170.8 miles.

How do I travel from Norfolk to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Norfolk to Manchester without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 6h 4m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Norfolk to Manchester?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Norfolk to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Norfolk to Manchester bus from?

Norfolk to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.

Where do I catch the Norfolk to Manchester train from?

Norfolk to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.

Train, bus or fly from Norfolk to Manchester?

The best way to get from Norfolk to Manchester is to train via Peterborough which takes 6h 4m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £460 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Norfolk to Manchester bus arrive?

Norfolk to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Norfolk to Manchester train arrive?

Norfolk to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Norfolk to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Manchester is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Norfolk to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3660+ hotels available in Manchester.

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Train via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 4m
£85–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk083
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
8h 28m
£29–48
Drive 169.8 mi
1. Drive from Norfolk to Manchestercar 169.8 mi
3h 19m
£42–60
Fly
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
5h 48m
£97–455
Train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h 17m
£113–174

Norfolk to Manchester by bus and train

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Distance: 239.2 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Norfolk, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from The Lodge to Manchester Piccadilly via Railway Station, Norwich, Peterborough, and Doncaster in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Road to Shudehill Interchange via Norwich and Newhall Street in around 8h 28m.

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