There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Soča by plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), 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.
Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MAN - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Gorica
7h 28m€180–353Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane MAN - TRS
10h 7m€108–233Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Gorizia Centraletrain Re
19h 10m€379–673Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Nova Gorica APbus
37h 2m€166–1,018Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sočacar
20h 8m€411–545Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MAN - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to FVG Airport
9h 38m€203–473Train
- 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 Salzburg Hbftrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Jesenicetrain Ec
- Take the train from Jesenice to Solkantrain Re
26h 54m€402–667Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Sočacar
21h 15m€307–502
Manchester to Soča by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Soča is to fly which costs €100 - €240 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Soča is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 28m and costs €180 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Soča. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Prevalo via London Victoria, Munich Hbf, Ljubljana AP and Nova Gorica AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Soča. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Gorizia Centrale via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
The distance between Manchester and Soča is 1567 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Soča without a car is to bus which takes 37h 2m and costs €160 - €1100.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Manchester to Soča, including transfers.
Manchester to Soča bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Soča train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Soča is to train via Lyon which takes 19h 10m and costs €370 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €1100 and takes 37h 2m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €240 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Soča, Nova Gorica, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Soča via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, and Gorizia Centrale in around 19h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Prevalo via London Victoria, Munich Hbf, Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, Ljubljana AP, and Nova Gorica AP in around 37h 2m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Manchester Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- 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
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Gorica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €80–95
- 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 Soča bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Manchester to Soča train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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