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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Manchesterby train, plane or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Manchester by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LAX - MAN
    18h 41m

  2. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SBA - MAN
    18h 30m
    £210–850

  3. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LAX - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    19h 24m

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LAX - LBA
    3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    21h 48m

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LAX - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    19h 30m

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LAX - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    19h 32m

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BUR - MAN
    17h 53m

  8. Train, bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Stripbus bus
    3. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LAS - MAN
    22h 17m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Manchester, England?

Southwest Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and five other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day.

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