There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Darwin by plane or train
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Fly from Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane MAN - DRW
22h 22m$791–5,557Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane LGW - DRW
25h 32m$781–2,185Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane NCL - DRW
27h 57m$1,024–3,387Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane LHR - DRW
24h 15m$1,281–2,683Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane EDI - DRW
31h 3m$929–2,866Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane LPL - DRW
27h 17m$854–6,086
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $750 - $2,200 and takes 25h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Darwin is to fly which takes 22h 22m and costs $750 - $6,000.
The distance between Manchester and Darwin is 13908 km.
It takes approximately 22h 22m to get from Manchester to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 8h 30m ahead of Manchester. It is currently 4:16 PM in Manchester and 12:46 AM in Darwin.
There are 499+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Singapore Airlines flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 4 times a week.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Doha, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,500
Flights from Liverpool to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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