There are 7 ways to get from Chichester to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain
- Take the train from Horsham to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4h 31m£89–214Drive 235.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chichester to Manchestercar 235.7 mi
4h 28m£58–84Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
9h 31m£61–85Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 33m£83–196Train
- Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 47m£107–306Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Friary Bus Stationbus 70
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
10h 15mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Havant to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 37m£80–265
Chichester to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Manchester is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chichester to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs £80 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chichester to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via The Hard Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Horsham, Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Chichester and Manchester is 256 miles. The road distance is 237 miles.
The best way to get from Chichester to Manchester without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 31m and costs £85 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Chichester to Manchester, including transfers.
Chichester to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Chichester to Manchester train services, operated by Southern, depart from Chichester station.
The best way to get from Chichester to Manchester is to train via London which takes 4h 31m and costs £85 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £60 - £85 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Chichester, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Chichester to Manchester Piccadilly via Horsham, London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Manchester Central Coach Station via The Hard Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 31m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Chichester to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–16
Train from Horsham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
Train from Chichester to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–17
- 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
- £65–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £65–95
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £120–180
Train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–290
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £95–140
- 1st Class
- £210–290
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Havant to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Friary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chichester to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Chichester to Manchester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Horsham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to Manchester is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Chichester to Manchester.
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