There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Battersea by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2h 24m£38–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 540 / ...
4h 40m£9–35Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Manchester to London186.1 mi
4h 2m£14–35Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2h 55m£54–201Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
4h 25m£40–198Drive 186.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Batterseacar 186.1 mi
4h 1m£46–66Fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
5h 4m£65–214Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 3m£186–564Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3h 45m£82–276
Manchester to Battersea by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Battersea is to bus which costs £9 - £35 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Battersea is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £35 - £180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester Central Coach Station station and arriving at Marble Arch. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Battersea station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Battersea Power Station station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Manchester and Battersea is 189 miles. The road distance is 187.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Battersea without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £35 - £180.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Manchester to Battersea, including transfers.
Manchester to Battersea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Battersea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Battersea is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £35 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £35 and takes 4h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £210 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Battersea, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–180 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £9–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–280
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–310
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–320
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–380
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Manchester to London
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Battersea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Manchester to Battersea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Battersea is 187 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Manchester to Battersea.
Book your Manchester to Battersea bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.
There are 20515+ hotels available in Battersea.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Battersea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.































