What is the cheapest way to get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Sudbury (Suffolk) and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Sudbury (Suffolk) station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Interchange, Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Sudbury (Suffolk) and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Sudbury (Suffolk) and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Marks Tey, Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester?

The distance between Sudbury (Suffolk) and Manchester is 245 miles. The road distance is 186.7 miles.

How do I travel from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 16m and costs £90 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester bus from?

Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester train from?

Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Marks Tey station.

Train or bus from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester?

The best way to get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester is to train via London which takes 4h 16m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 9m.

Where does the Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester bus arrive?

Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester train arrive?

Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester is 187 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester.

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There are 10 ways to get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Marks Tey to London Liverpool Streettrain Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 16m
£95–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
8h 9m
£36–68
Drive 185.6 mi
1. Drive from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Manchestercar 185.6 mi
4h 9m
£46–66
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Teytrain
2. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 40m
£99–333
Train
1. Take the train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
7h 19m
£100–157
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
9h 14m
£47–109
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 21m
£53–200
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 25m
£137–317
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 11m
£66–177
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
6h 56m
£102–226

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

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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 9m.

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