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How to get fromManchester to Erkrathby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Erkrath by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    4h 33m
    €91–191

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    5h 30m
    €70–249

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    8h 30m
    €284–517

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N380 / ...
    17h 27m
    €79–124

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Erkrathcar car
    9h 54m
    €292–361

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    5h 54m
    €118–283

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    6h 48m
    €84–272

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    6h 11m
    €108–309

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venlotrain train
    4. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    15h 48m
    €133–277

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Erkrathcar car
    11h 2m
    €180–315

Manchester to Erkrath by train and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Erkrath, Germany?

Eurowings, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Erkrath Erkrath S via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Aachen Hbf, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 8h 30m.

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