There are 8 ways to get from Brandon to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hinckley
best- Take the train from Ely to Nuneatontrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 47m£52–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Parksidebus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
7h 37m£29–70Drive 165.6 mi
- Drive from Brandon to Manchestercar 165.6 mi
3h 17m£40–58Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Brandon to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
5h 36m£78–173Train
- Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 5m£40–121Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Brandon to Cambridge Northtrain
- Take the train from Cambridge North to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 15m£88–261Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Brandon to Norwichtrain
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
6h 2m£80–578Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Brandon to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 31m£84–162
Brandon to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brandon to Manchester is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Brandon to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Brandon to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Old Forge Court and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Bus Interchange, Drummer St Bus Station, Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Brandon to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Brandon and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Ely and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Brandon and Manchester is 204 miles. The road distance is 166.5 miles.
The best way to get from Brandon to Manchester without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 4h 47m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Brandon to Manchester, including transfers.
Brandon to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Interchange station.
Brandon to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Brandon to Manchester is to train via Hinckley which takes 4h 47m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Brandon, Suffolk, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Brandon to Manchester Piccadilly via Ely and Nuneaton in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Forge Court to Manchester Central Coach Station via Bus Interchange, Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 7h 37m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–85
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–140
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £24–140
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £26–140
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
Train from Ely to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Brandon to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £36–38
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Brandon to Cambridge North
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Brandon to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Brandon to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–19
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge North to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- 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
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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
- £5–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Interchange to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Interchange to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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More Questions & Answers
Brandon to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
Brandon to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brandon to Manchester is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Brandon to Manchester.
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