There are 8 ways to get from Leiston to Manchester by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Shelter to Sentinel Housebus X41
- Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
8h 2m£103–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Library to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Knebworth Park Estatebus K03
- Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus K09
10h 16m£48–119Drive 214.4 mi
- Drive from Leiston to Manchestercar 214.4 mi
4h 32m£54–78Fly from Norwich International Airport
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
7h 50m£86–590Bus, train via Peterborough
- Take the bus from Library to Tower Ramparts Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 15m£109–180Bus, train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Library to Street Farm Roadbus
- Take the train from Saxmundham to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
6h 12m£111–315Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
8h 3m£77–198Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
6h 55m£148–321
Leiston to Manchester by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiston to Manchester is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Leiston to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiston to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Library and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Cardinal Park Cinema and Knebworth Park Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Leiston and Manchester is 262 miles. The road distance is 215.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leiston to Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 2m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Leiston to Manchester, including transfers.
Leiston to Manchester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Library station.
The best way to get from Leiston to Manchester is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £600 and takes 7h 50m.
Leiston to Manchester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Old Cattle Market Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiston to Manchester is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Leiston to Manchester.
What companies run services between Leiston, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Library to Manchester Central Coach Station via Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Knebworth Park Estate in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, KLM and Ryanair fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Saxmundham to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Shelter to Sentinel House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Library to Old Cattle Market Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Library to Tower Ramparts Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Library to Street Farm Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Knebworth Park Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01502 714565
- office@border-bus.co.uk
- Website
- border-bus.co.uk
Bus from Library to Street Farm Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.border-bus.co.uk/
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