There are 7 ways to get from Stockholm to Manchester by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ARN - MAN
5h 1m£75–243Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
24h£396–812Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
40h 59m£173–265Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Stockholm to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
23h 27m£436–586Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ARN - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 52m£76–219Train
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
26h 29m£364–744Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Berlin ZOB to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
41h 12m£409–595
Stockholm to Manchester by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Manchester is to fly which costs £75 - £250 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Manchester is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs £75 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Stockholm and Manchester is 919 miles.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Manchester without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 24h and costs £390 - £850.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Stockholm to Manchester, including transfers.
Stockholm to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Manchester train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Manchester is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs £75 - £250. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs £390 - £850 and takes 24h, you could also bus, which costs £170 - £270 and takes 40h 59m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Manchester, England?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International, and two other airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Manchester Piccadilly via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 24h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Manchester Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Manchester Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Liverpool via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Liverpool via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Liverpool via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–180
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Manchester Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–270
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–270
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–29
- Website
- GoVolta
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comati PSG
Bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–130
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Berlin ZOB to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £63–68
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Stockholm to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Manchester is 1h behind Stockholm. It is currently 1:53 PM in Stockholm and 12:53 PM in Manchester.
Stockholm to Manchester train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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