There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to The O2 Arena by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2h 33m£40–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus 540
4h 56m£24–65Drive 191 mi
- Drive from Manchester to The O2 Arenacar 191 mi
4h 10m£47–68Fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the subway from Bond Street station to North Greenwich stationsubway
3h 19m£75–220Bus #2
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk023 / ...
4h 56mFly to London City Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 1m£193–459Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4h 2m£86–280Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Stratford (London)train
6h 3m£74–173
Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to The O2 Arena is to bus which costs £24 - £65 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to The O2 Arena is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £190.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to The O2 Arena station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at North Greenwich station via Euston station and London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Manchester and The O2 Arena is 192 miles. The road distance is 192.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to The O2 Arena without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £190.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Manchester to The O2 Arena, including transfers.
Manchester to The O2 Arena train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to The O2 Arena is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £65 and takes 4h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £460 and takes 5h 1m.
Manchester to The O2 Arena train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to The O2 Arena is 192 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Manchester to The O2 Arena.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and The O2 Arena, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–180 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Finchley Road Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £22–60 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–310
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–400
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £325
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bond Street station to North Greenwich station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Stansted Airport to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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