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There are 11 ways to get from Manchester to Spa by train (Eurostar), car, car train, plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Liège-Guillemins

    best
    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 Liege-Guilleminstrain train Ice
    8h 2m
    €235–430

  2. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    7h 29m
    €50–241

  3. 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 Spacar car
    9h 10m
    €276–340

  4. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Louvain to Verviers-Centraltrain train
    6h 44m
    €93–245

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Verviers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    8h 16m
    €141–235

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Verviers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    12h 28m
    €127–198

  7. 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 Spacar car
    10h 17m
    €169–294

  8. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Aachen Hbftrain train
    8h 16m

  9. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane MAN - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Trois-Pontstrain train
    8h 57m
    €90–260

  10. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Pepinstertrain train
    4. Take the train from Pepinster to Spa-Géronstèretrain train
    7h 44m
    €79–292

  11. Fly 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 to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    8h 39m
    €155–392

Manchester to Spa by train and foot

Calendar108Weekly Services
Duration8h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 799.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Spa, Belgium?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Spa-Géronstère via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Liège-Guillemins, and Pepinster in around 8h 2m.

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