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

The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Manchester is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £65.

How far is it from Stanstead to Manchester?

The distance between Stanstead and Manchester is 208 miles. The road distance is 181.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stanstead to Manchester without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 41m and costs £85 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Stanstead to Manchester, including transfers.

Can I drive from Stanstead to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanstead to Manchester is 182 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Stanstead to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3482+ hotels available in Manchester.

Stanstead to Manchester - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and line 41 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Stanstead to Manchester by train, car, bus, 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.

Train via Doncaster
best
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncaster
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
4h 41m
£86–173
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Guineas Bus Station16 / ...
2. Take the train from Ely to Manchester PiccadillyNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
9h 4m
£35–140
Drive 180.6 mi
1. Drive from Stanstead to Manchester180.6 mi
4h 4m
£44–64
Line 41 bus, train, fly
1. Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Station
2. Take the train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Tey
3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)
4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
5h 53m
£100–294
Train
1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester PiccadillyNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
7h 27m
£46–153

Stanstead to Manchester by bus and train

24Weekly Services

7h 27mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Stanstead to Manchester.

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Distance: 206.6 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stanstead to Manchester Piccadilly via Bury St Edmunds, Peterborough, and Doncaster in around 4h 41m.

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