There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the subway from Russell Square station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway Piccadilly
3h 14m£38–193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk980 / ...
4h 55m£17–29Drive 189.9 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3car 189.9 mi
3h 30m£46–67Fly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2h 14m£51–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
4h 24m£49–168Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
5h 20m£17–62
Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is to bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs £50 - £200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at London Heathrow Airport. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Russell Square station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Manchester and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 202 miles. The road distance is 191 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, including transfers.
Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs £17 - £29. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £200 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, British Airways flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- 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
- £35–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Russell Square station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £4–6
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Manchester to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
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