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

The cheapest way to get from Swaffham to Manchester is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swaffham to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Swaffham and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Swaffham to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Boots, Norwich and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Swaffham and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Swaffham to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Kings Lynn and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Ely and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Swaffham to Manchester?

The distance between Swaffham and Manchester is 231 miles. The road distance is 157.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swaffham to Manchester without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 6h 3m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Swaffham to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swaffham to Manchester bus from?

Swaffham to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.

Where do I catch the Swaffham to Manchester train from?

Swaffham to Manchester train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.

Train, bus or fly from Swaffham to Manchester?

The best way to get from Swaffham to Manchester is to train via Hinckley which takes 6h 3m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 39m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £420 and takes 6h 36m.

Where does the Swaffham to Manchester bus arrive?

Swaffham to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Swaffham to Manchester train arrive?

Swaffham to Manchester train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Swaffham to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Swaffham to Manchester is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Swaffham to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3604+ hotels available in Manchester.

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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 3m
£83–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk083
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
9h 39m
£38–61
Drive 156.7 mi
1. Drive from Swaffham to Manchestercar 156.7 mi
3h 5m
£39–56
Fly
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
6h 36m
£99–417
Train
1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h 18m
£84–135

Swaffham to Manchester by bus and train

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Distance: 229.6 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

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 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Manchester Central Coach Station via Boots, Norwich, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 39m.

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