There are 11 ways to get from Manchester to Dessel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Turnhouttrain Ic / ...
7h 54m€211–350Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Warande perron 1bus X41 / ...
15h 28m€62–95Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Desselcar
8h 14m€252–310Fly Manchester Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Moltrain
6h 2m€84–225Bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Warande perron 1bus X41 / ...
16h 58m€63–96Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Desselcar
9h 21m€148–268Fly Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Moltrain
6h 51m€96–296Fly Manchester Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Anvers-Berchemtrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Moltrain
7h 44m€64–257Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Moltrain
7h 45m€211–535Fly Manchester Airport to Eindhoven Airport, line 319 bus, bus, line 47 bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane MAN - EIN
- Take the bus from Veldhoven, MMC Veldhoven Kempenbaan to Reusel, Busstation Reuselbus
- Take the bus from Reusel Busstation to Oud-Turnhout Dorpbus
- Take the bus from Oud-Turnhout Dorp to Dessel Marktbus
7h 20m€76–296Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Moltrain
8h 45m€128–387
Manchester to Dessel by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Dessel is to bus via Dover which costs €60 - €100 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Dessel is to fly and train which takes 6h 2m and costs €80 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Dessel. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Dessel Markt via London Victoria, Dover, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 and Turnhout Warande perron 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Dessel. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Turnhout via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Manchester and Dessel is 764 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Dessel without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs €210 - €350.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Manchester to Dessel, including transfers.
Manchester to Dessel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Dessel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Dessel is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs €210 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 15h 28m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Dessel, Belgium?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Dessel Markt via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Turnhout, and Turnhout Station perron 2 in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Dessel Markt via London Victoria, Dover, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Turnhout Warande perron 1, and Turnhout Warande perron 3 in around 15h 28m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- 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
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Dessel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Manchester to Dessel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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