There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Manchester by plane or train
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Fly to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
25h 21m£488–1,523Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane MEL - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
30h 19m£430–994Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MEL - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
28h 38m£550–1,280Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MEL - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
28h 26m£518–1,102Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MEL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
28h 24m£530–1,462Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MEL - STN
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
28h 55m£595–1,769Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
30h 12m£667–1,309Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane MEL - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
29h 21m£576–1,440
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Manchester is to fly which costs £480 - £1,600 and takes 25h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Manchester is to fly which takes 25h 21m and costs £480 - £1,600.
The distance between Melbourne and Manchester is 10622 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 21m to get from Melbourne to Manchester, including transfers.
Manchester is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:36 PM in Melbourne and 9:36 AM in Manchester.
There are 3619+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Manchester, England?
Etihad, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,100
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Doha, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dubai, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Liverpool via Dubai, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dubai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £450–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £450–750
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Abu Dhabi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Liverpool via Dubai, Salzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,400
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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