There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Cranleigh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Guildford / ...
4h 22m£78–128Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk980 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
7h 24m£27–42Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
5h 52m£35–57Drive 211.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Cranleighcar 211.1 mi
4h 12m£53–76Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus
4h 44m£63–255Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Shalford (Surrey)train Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
5h 12m£94–144Fly to Southampton Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wokingtrain
- Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Cranleigh Hospitalbus
4h 50m£95–236Fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
6h 46m£65–189
Manchester to Cranleigh by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cranleigh is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Cranleigh is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Cranleigh. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Cranleigh Hospital via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Cranleigh. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Guildford via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Manchester and Cranleigh is 226 miles. The road distance is 212.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Cranleigh without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Manchester to Cranleigh, including transfers.
Manchester to Cranleigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Cranleigh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Cranleigh is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 5h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £190 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cranleigh, Surrey, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cranleigh Hospital via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Guildford, and Friary Bus Station in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Cranleigh Hospital via Heathrow Terminal 5, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 5h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Cranleigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Manchester to Cranleigh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Cranleigh is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Manchester to Cranleigh.
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