What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Chelsea?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Chelsea is to bus which costs £9 - £35 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Chelsea?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Chelsea is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £35 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Chelsea?

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.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Chelsea?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Chelsea station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Victoria station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Manchester to Chelsea?

The distance between Manchester and Chelsea is 186 miles. The road distance is 185.9 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Chelsea without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Chelsea without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £35 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Chelsea?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Manchester to Chelsea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Chelsea bus from?

Manchester to Chelsea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Chelsea train from?

Manchester to Chelsea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Chelsea?

The best way to get from Manchester to Chelsea is to train which takes 2h 15m 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 53m.

Where does the Manchester to Chelsea bus arrive?

Manchester to Chelsea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Manchester to Chelsea train arrive?

Manchester to Chelsea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Chelsea?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Chelsea is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Manchester to Chelsea.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Chelsea?

Book your Manchester to Chelsea train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Chelsea?

Book your Manchester to Chelsea bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Chelsea?

There are 20640+ hotels available in Chelsea.

Can I share a ride from Manchester to Chelsea?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Chelsea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Manchester to Chelsea - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Chelsea by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2h 15m
£37–179
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 540 / ...
4h 40m
£9–35
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Londonrideshare 186.1 mi
4h 2m
£14–35
Fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2h 53m
£54–201
Train via Royal Leamington Spa
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leamington Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Leamington Spa to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
4h 2m
£33–147
Drive 184.8 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Chelseacar 184.8 mi
3h 56m
£46–66
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
5h 11m
£65–241
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 5m
£196–444
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3h 45m
£82–276

Manchester to Chelsea by train and subway

322Weekly Services

2h 15mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 185.1 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Chelsea, 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.

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