There are 9 ways to get from Surrey to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Vauxhalltrain Dorking - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 49m£72–120Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
7h 31m£35–62Drive 211.5 mi
- Drive from Surrey to Greater Manchestercar 211.5 mi
3h 45m£53–76Train, subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, line 111 bus
- Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Wimbledontrain
- Take the subway from Wimbledon station to Paddington stationsubway
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to Maine Roadbus
4h 21m£81–299Train via Reading
- Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 46m£93–151Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
7h 37m£35–54Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
5h 20m£65–199Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
6h 18m£229–412Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
6h 6m£76–183
Surrey to Greater Manchester by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surrey to Greater Manchester is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Surrey to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Surrey to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Westhumble Street and arriving at Horton Road via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Surrey to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Box Hill & Westhumble and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Vauxhall station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Surrey and Greater Manchester is 209 miles. The road distance is 212.7 miles.
The best way to get from Surrey to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Surrey to Greater Manchester, including transfers.
Surrey to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Surrey to Greater Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Box Hill & Westhumble station.
The best way to get from Surrey to Greater Manchester is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Terminal 5, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £200 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Surrey, England and Greater Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Box Hill & Westhumble to St Mary's via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Charlotte Street in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–310
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Wimbledon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- South Western Railway
- 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
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Wimbledon station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorking Deepdene to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Oxford Road Station to Maine Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Surrey to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Surrey to Greater Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surrey to Greater Manchester is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Surrey to Greater Manchester.
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