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How to get fromManchester to Alba Iuliaby plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Manchester to Alba Iulia by plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Sibiu, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sibiu (SBZ)planeMAN - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
    9h 55m
    $76–327

  2. Bus and ferry via Sebeş

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Sebeșbusferry
    47h 3m
    $30–138

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iuliabus
    22h 22m
    $31–49

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    5. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainIce
    6. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Alba Iuliatrain347
    28h 45m
    $412–1,193

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alba Iuliacar
    24h 25m

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeMAN - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    9h 58m
    $89–238

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sibiu (SBZ)planeBHX - SBZ
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
    9h 39m
    $177–412

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeLTN - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    10h 51m
    $144–615

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeLBA - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    9h 17m
    $101–319

  10. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sibiu (SBZ)planeLTN - SBZ
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
    10h 48m
    $121–484

  11. Fly Manchester Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)planeMAN - BUD
    2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Alba Iuliatrain
    13h 22m
    $170–324

  12. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Alba Iuliabusferry
    39h 23m
    $75–200

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Alba Iuliacar
    25h 32m
    $488–727

Manchester to Alba Iulia by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$412Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Alba Iulia, Romania?

You can take a bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Alba Iulia via Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest in around 22h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alba Iulia via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 28h 45m.

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