There are 7 ways to get from Northolt to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 4m£76–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
5h 25m£29–64Drive 177 mi
- Drive from Northolt to Manchestercar 177 mi
3h 45m£44–64Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2h 56m£60–264Train via Milton Keynes
- Take the train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Milton Keynes Centraltrain London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 1m£60–122Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 18m£38–96Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 19m£113–277
Northolt to Manchester by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northolt to Manchester is to bus which costs £28 - £65 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Northolt to Manchester is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs £60 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Northolt station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Northolt Station and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Northolt station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Northolt station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Tottenham Court Road station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Northolt and Manchester is 196 miles. The road distance is 178 miles.
The best way to get from Northolt to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Northolt to Manchester, including transfers.
Northolt to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Northolt to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Northolt to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 5h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £270 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Northolt, England and Manchester, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Northolt to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Northolt to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northolt to Manchester is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Northolt to Manchester.
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