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

The cheapest way to get from Southwold to Manchester is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southwold to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Southwold and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Southwold to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Kings Head and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Bus Station, Drummer St Bus Station, Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

How far is it from Southwold to Manchester?

The distance between Southwold and Manchester is 260 miles. The road distance is 216.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southwold to Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Southwold to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southwold to Manchester bus from?

Southwold to Manchester bus services, operated by Borderbus, depart from Kings Head station.

Where does the Southwold to Manchester bus arrive?

Southwold to Manchester bus services, operated by Borderbus, arrive at St Stephens Street station.

Can I drive from Southwold to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Southwold to Manchester is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Southwold to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3495+ hotels available in Manchester.

Southwold to Manchester - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Southwold to Manchester by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Kings Head to Sentinel Housebus 146
2. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
7h 29m
Drive 214.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southwold to Manchestercar 214.9 mi
4h 14m
£52–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus 146
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
4. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
9h 50m
Bus to Norwich International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
6h 42m
Bus to Norwich International Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane NWI - LBA
3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
8h 58m
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Halesworth to Ipswichtrain
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
6h 51m
£101–333

Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

35Weekly Planes

5h 28mAverage Duration

£84Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Southwold to Manchester.

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Distance: 258.6 mi
Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Kings Head to Manchester Central Coach Station via St Stephens Street, Bus Station, Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 9h 50m.

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