What is the cheapest way to get from South East to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from South East to Manchester is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from South East to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from South East to Manchester is to line 446 bus and fly which takes 2h 55m and costs £60 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between South East and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from South East to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Thorpe Park Main Entrance and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Hatton Cross Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

Is there a direct train between South East and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from South East to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Chertsey and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Vauxhall station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from South East to Manchester?

The distance between South East and Manchester is 213 miles. The road distance is 200.2 miles.

How do I travel from South East to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from South East to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £75 - £150.

How long does it take to get from South East to Manchester?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from South East to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South East to Manchester bus from?

South East to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the South East to Manchester train from?

South East to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Chertsey station.

Train or bus from South East to Manchester?

The best way to get from South East to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the South East to Manchester bus arrive?

South East to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the South East to Manchester train arrive?

South East to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.

Can I drive from South East to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between South East to Manchester is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from South East to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from South East to Manchester?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chertsey to Vauxhalltrain Reading - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 50m
£78–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980 / ...
6h 59m
£28–52
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 56m
£43–106
Drive 199 mi
1. Drive from South East to Manchestercar 199 mi
3h 41m
£49–70
Line 446 bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Penton Park Estate to Heathrow Terminal 4bus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2h 55m
£63–260
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 32m
£108–166
Line 446 bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Heriot Road to Woking stationbus
2. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 58m
£96–222

South East to Manchester by train and subway

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Distance: 211.7 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between South East, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Chertsey to Manchester Piccadilly via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thorpe Park Main Entrance to Manchester Central Coach Station via Hatton Cross Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 56m.

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