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How to get fromLondon to Manchester docksby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Manchester docks by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    3h
    £68–111
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 53m
    £22–37
  3. Drive 186.8 mi

    1. Drive from London to Manchester dockscar car 186.8 mi
    3h 48m
    £46–66
  4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, tram

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Pomonatram tram
    3h 15m
    £71–282
  5. Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    6h 23m
    £39–92
  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4h 12m
    £105–231

London to Manchester docks by bus and foot

Calendar346Weekly Services
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London, England and Manchester docks, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 5h.

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