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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Swaffham is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Swaffham is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Swaffham?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Swaffham. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Peterborough via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Manchester to Swaffham?

The distance between Manchester and Swaffham is 186 miles. The road distance is 157.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Swaffham without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £65 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Manchester to Swaffham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Swaffham train from?

Manchester to Swaffham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or fly from Manchester to Swaffham?

The best way to get from Manchester to Swaffham is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £65 - £95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £95 - £420 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Manchester to Swaffham train arrive?

Manchester to Swaffham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Swaffham?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Swaffham is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Manchester to Swaffham.

Where can I stay near Swaffham?

There are 600+ hotels available in Swaffham.

Manchester to Swaffham - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Swaffham by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 56m
£66–94
Drive 156.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Swaffhamcar 156.4 mi
3h 5m
£39–56
Fly to Norwich International Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
6h 8m
£99–418
Train via Hinckley
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Elytrain
3. Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
5h 22m
£83–135
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain
6h 7m
£115–319

Manchester to Swaffham by train and bus

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Distance: 185.3 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, KLM, Loganair, and easyJet fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) 3 times a day.

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