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There are 11 ways to get from Manchester to Otranto by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Brindisi Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MAN - BDS
    2. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    10h 12m
    €71–254

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Leccetrain train Fr
    6. Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 101 / ...
    25h 50m
    €394–829

  3. Train, bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Baribus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bari terminal bus to Martano Via De Gasperibus bus
    35h 20m
    €439–902

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Otrantocar car
    26h 37m
    €531–714

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane STN - BDS
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    12h 56m
    €141–394

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Naples Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MAN - NAP
    2. Take the train from Caserta to Leccetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    14h 43m
    €107–306

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane MAN - CFU
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Corfu to Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    17h 43m
    €86–224

  8. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain train Fr
    6. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 101 / ...
    26h 7m
    €504–904

  9. Train, bus #2

    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 bus from Brussels-North Station to Bolognabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Maglie Piazzale Megaparkbus bus
    38h 19m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milan to Leccebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 101 / ...
    44h 22m
    €202–352

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Otrantocar car
    27h 38m
    €406–631

Manchester to Otranto by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration25h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€394Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,183.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Otranto - Stazione FSE via London Victoria, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Milan, and Lecce - City Terminal in around 44h 22m.

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