What is the cheapest way to get from Crawley to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Manchester is to train and bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crawley to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Crawley to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £75 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Crawley and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Town Centre South and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Gatwick Airport North Terminal and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Crawley and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Crawley and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Crawley to Manchester?

The distance between Crawley and Manchester is 217 miles. The road distance is 226.9 miles.

How do I travel from Crawley to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Crawley to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Crawley to Manchester?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Crawley to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Manchester bus from?

Crawley to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Manchester train from?

Crawley to Manchester train services, operated by Southern, depart from Crawley station.

Train, bus or fly from Crawley to Manchester?

The best way to get from Crawley to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 6h 24m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £180 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Crawley to Manchester bus arrive?

Crawley to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Crawley to Manchester train arrive?

Crawley to Manchester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Crawley to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Manchester is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Crawley to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Crawley to Manchester?

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Where can I stay near Manchester?

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Crawley to Manchester - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Crawley to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crawley to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 22m
£76–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk998 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
6h 24m
£36–100
Drive 225.5 mi
1. Drive from Crawley to Manchestercar 225.5 mi
4h 14m
£56–81
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 44m
£88–302
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Crawley to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
6h 27m
£36–58
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
4h 40m
£55–171
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 36m
£71–166
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Crawley to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 28m
£112–263

Crawley to Manchester by train and subway

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3h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 215.8 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Crawley, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Crawley to Manchester Piccadilly via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre South to Manchester Central Coach Station via North Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport North Terminal, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 6h 24m.

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