There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Darling by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Manchester Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)MAN - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Darling
17h 11mR 7,450–14,605Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)LGW - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Darling
17h 29mR 7,079–21,335Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)LHR - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Darling
17h 39mR 7,644–22,180Train, train to Newcastle, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to York
- Take the train from York to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)NCL - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Darling
19h 41mR 9,081–16,231Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)GLA - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Darling
21h 19mR 7,908–18,269Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)EDI - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Darling
22h 53mR 7,288–15,278
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Darling is to train and fly and taxi which costs R 7 000 - R 16 000 and takes 22h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Darling is to fly and taxi which takes 17h 11m and costs R 7 000 - R 15 000.
The distance between Manchester and Darling is 10010 km.
It takes approximately 17h 11m to get from Manchester to Darling, including transfers.
Darling is 2h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 9:14 PM in Manchester and 11:14 PM in Darling.
There are 202+ hotels available in Darling.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Darling, Western Cape, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Manchester to Darling. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Darling. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Tottenham Court Road station, walk to Tottenham Court Road Station, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Darling.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–27,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–28,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–30,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–32,000
Flights from Newcastle to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–28,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–27,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–29,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Newcastle to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–23,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–22,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–24,000
Flights from Newcastle to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–26,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–24,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–25,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–24,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–21,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–23,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–22,000
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–15,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–25,000
- 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
- R 800–4,200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 380–2,400
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 390–950
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 220–550
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 210–390
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 650–2,100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,600
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 310–700
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 500–750
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 300–550
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 574–579
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 120–380
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–1,800
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- R 4,700–5,200
- Sleeper Seat
- R 1,400–1,800
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- R 6,000–7,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- R 400–480
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
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