There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to London Eye by train, bus, rideshare, plane, subway, or car
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 Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2h 24m£67–109Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Manchester to London186.1 mi
4h 13m£14–35Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 540 / ...
5h 11m£37–86Fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Waterloo stationsubway
3h£67–251Bus via Victoria Coach Station
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
5h 30m£20–34Drive 185.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to London Eyecar 185.5 mi
3h 58m£47–67Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 3m£180–406Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3h 42m£99–227Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
5h 14m£71–200
Manchester to London Eye by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to London Eye is to rideshare which costs £14 - £35 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to London Eye is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £65 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to London Eye. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to London Eye station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Embankment station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Manchester and London Eye is 186 miles. The road distance is 186.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to London Eye without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Manchester to London Eye, including transfers.
Manchester to London Eye bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to London Eye train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to London Eye is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £180 - £410 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and London Eye, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–270
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–390
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- 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 Paddington station to Waterloo station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Manchester to London
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to London Eye bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Manchester to London Eye train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to London Eye is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Manchester to London Eye.
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There are 3660+ hotels available in London Eye.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and London Eye. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



























