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How to get fromChicago to Manchesterby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Manchester by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORD - MAN
    12h 38m
    £305–1,311

  2. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    15h 22m
    £207–724

  3. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    13h 28m
    £373–679

  4. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane ORD - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    15h 22m
    £317–732

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    13h 42m
    £340–892

  6. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    15h 12m
    £337–844

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,843 mi
  • Duration: 12h 38m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Manchester, England?

Aer Lingus, KLM, and seven other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours.

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