What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Suffolk?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Suffolk is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Suffolk?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Suffolk is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Suffolk?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Stowmarket via Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Manchester to Suffolk?

The distance between Manchester and Suffolk is 267 miles. The road distance is 196.5 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Suffolk without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Suffolk without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Suffolk?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Manchester to Suffolk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Suffolk train from?

Manchester to Suffolk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Manchester to Suffolk train arrive?

Manchester to Suffolk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Suffolk?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Suffolk is 196 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Manchester to Suffolk.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Suffolk?

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Where can I stay near Suffolk?

There are 826+ hotels available in Suffolk.

Manchester to Suffolk - 8 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Suffolk by train, 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stowmarkettrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 1m
£57–254
Drive 195.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Suffolkcar 195.3 mi
4h 1m
£48–70
Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarkettrain
5h 3m
£81–316
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stowmarkettrain
4h 52m
£54–170
Train #2
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stowmarkettrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
5h 22m
£71–175
Fly Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
2. Take the train from Norwich to Stowmarkettrain
6h 3m
£88–529
Fly Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Stowmarkettrain
6h 59m
£66–187
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
3. Take the train from Cambridge to Stowmarkettrain
7h 48m
£72–184

Manchester to Suffolk by train, subway, and foot

215Weekly Services

4h 1mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manchester to Suffolk.

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Distance: 265.9 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Suffolk, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stowmarket via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 1m.

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