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How to get fromRaleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Manchesterby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Manchester by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane RDU - MAN
    9h 52m
    £176–647

  2. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane RDU - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    10h 22m
    £229–812

  3. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane RDU - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    14h 24m
    £222–791

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane RDU - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    13h 1m
    £236–798

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane RDU - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    10h 51m
    £369–1,102

  6. Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane RDU - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    16h 9m
    £293–865

  7. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane RDU - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    13h 41m
    £226–774

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration12h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,764.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), USA and Manchester, England?

Aer Lingus, American Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a day.

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