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How to get fromSwaffham to Manchesterby train, car or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Swaffham to Manchester by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Hinckley

    best
    1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain
    2. Take the train from Ely to Nuneatontrain
    3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    6h 1m
    £59–142
  2. Drive 156.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swaffham to Manchestercar156.6 mi
    3h 5m
    £39–56
  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeNWI - MAN
    6h 19m
    £95–500
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to ElytrainKings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Ely to Manchester PiccadillytrainNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    6h 18m
    £50–122

Swaffham to Manchester by bus and train

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Kings Arms to Manchester Piccadilly via Transport Interchange, Kings Lynn, Ely, and Nuneaton in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, KLM flies from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day.

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