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How to get fromSudbury (Suffolk) to Manchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to London Liverpool Streettrain train Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 16m
    £90–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    8h 32m
    £35–55

  3. Drive  194.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchestercar car 194.9 mi
    3h 47m
    £49–71

  4. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Teytrain train
    2. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4h 40m
    £101–305

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    7h 17m
    £90–127

  6. Bus via Milton Keynes

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    9h 48m
    £38–66

  7. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    6h 15m
    £57–172

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LTN - MAN
    6h 57m
    £108–224

  9. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane STN - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 6m
    £63–168

Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester by foot, bus, and train

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Sudbury (Suffolk), England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester Piccadilly via Marks Tey, London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station, Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 8h 32m.

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