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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Chiang Rai by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeMAN - CEI
    18h 22m
    ฿7,735–23,414

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeLHR - CEI
    18h 52m
    ฿20,498–40,081

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeMAN - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
    21h 57m
    ฿14,315–27,854

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeLPL - CEI
    21h 12m
    ฿14,486–36,151

  5. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeLBA - CEI
    21h 52m
    ฿16,452–41,088

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket฿7,660Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Norse Atlantic UK Limited, Thai Vietjet Air, and nine other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 5 times a day.

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