There are 14 ways to get from Ankara to Manchester by plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ESB - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
11h 35m£112–331Train, night train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Stationbus
39h 21m£49–75Train, night train
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2d 8h£271–815Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ankara to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
34h 54mFly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ESB - MAN
10h 43m£88–217Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ESB - STN
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
10h 31m£104–450Train, bus to Istanbul, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendiktrain
- Take the bus from Eminönü İskele to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane IST - MAN
13h£86–250Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendiktrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SAW - MAN
12h 11m£79–174Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ESB - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
13h 47m£91–316Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane ESB - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
13h 15m£93–315Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanțabus
- Take the bus from Constanta to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Stationbus
45h 14m£61–113Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
2d 12h£139–326Train, night train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Hst
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
3d 9h£82–197Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ankara to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar
35h 55m£531–764
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Manchester is to train and night train and bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 39h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Manchester is to fly and train which takes 10h 31m and costs £100 - £450.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Manchester, Coach Station via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Constanta and Bucharest Obor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Ankara and Manchester is 1961 miles.
The best way to get from Ankara to Manchester without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 39h 21m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Ankara to Manchester, including transfers.
Ankara to Manchester bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Manchester train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Manchester is to fly which takes 10h 43m and costs £85 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 45h 14m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Manchester, England?
AJet, Ryanair UK, and three other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Manchester, Coach Station via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Constanta, and Bucharest Obor in around 45h 14m.
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–260
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Liverpool via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–380
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Istanbul to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–240
Flights from Istanbul to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–320
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–270
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–50
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £15–22
- 1st Class
- £21–28
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–80
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £220–250
- Couchette Carriage
- £140–170
- Seating Carriage
- £75–100
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Eminönü İskele to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- £11–14
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0765-408.848
- horasmu@yahoo.com
- Website
- horas.ro
Bus from Constanta to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Schedules at
- horas.ro
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Ankara to Manchester bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Manchester is 3h behind Ankara. It is currently 4:20 AM in Ankara and 1:20 AM in Manchester.
Ankara to Manchester train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Halkali station.
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