How far is it from Channel Tunnel to Manchester?

The distance between Channel Tunnel and Manchester is 273 miles.

How do I travel from Channel Tunnel to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Channel Tunnel to Manchester without a car is to travel and train which takes 4h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Channel Tunnel to Manchester?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Channel Tunnel to Manchester, including transfers.

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Channel Tunnel to Manchester - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Channel Tunnel to Manchester by unknown, train, bus, car train, car, or plane

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Travel, train
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1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Priory
2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
4h 10m
Travel, bus
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to London Victoria814 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
7h 32m
Travel, Eurotunnel, drive
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchester
5h 54m
Travel, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Priory
2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
4h 55m
Travel, bus via Dover
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover
2. Take the bus from Dover to London Victoria700 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
8h 45m
Travel, train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Priory
2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
4. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
5h 39m
Travel, train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethun
2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRU - MAN
6h 16m
Travel, train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethun
2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
3. Take the bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airport
4. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CRL - MAN
7h 25m
Travel, train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Ville
2. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amiens
3. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroport
4. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BVA - MAN
8h 9m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

61Weekly Planes

1h 6mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 271.7 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Channel Tunnel, France and Manchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Channel Tunnel to Manchester. However, you can travel to Dover Priory, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to London Euston, then take the train to Manchester Piccadilly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Channel Tunnel to Manchester Central Coach Station via Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal and London Victoria in around 7h 32m.

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