There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
1h 35m£53–191Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
4h 58m£12–30Train
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 6m£54–233Drive 189.9 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchestercar 189.9 mi
3h 31m£46–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction stationbus Ra3
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3h 32mBus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
5h 11m£44–79Bus #2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980 / ...
5h 25m£16–35
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester is to bus via Birmingham which costs £12 - £30 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs £50 - £200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Heathrow Airport and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Tottenham Court Road station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 and Manchester is 163 miles. The road distance is 191 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £50 - £240.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £240 and takes 3h 6m, you could also bus via Birmingham, which costs £12 - £30 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 3, England and Manchester, England?
British Airways flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–210 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- 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
- £35–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Manchester.
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