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How to get fromNorfolk to Manchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Norfolk to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    6h 16m
    £98–144
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk083
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    8h 29m
    £30–47
  3. Drive  169.8 mi

    1. Drive from Norfolk to Manchestercar car 169.8 mi
    3h 19m
    £43–61
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NWI - MAN
    5h 46m
    £102–404

Norfolk to Manchester by bus and train

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Norfolk, England and Manchester, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Road to Shudehill Interchange via Norwich and Millennium Point in around 8h 29m.

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