There are 7 ways to get from Van to Manchester by plane, bus, train, car, car train, night train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane VAN - MAN
8h 47m£116–291Bus, train
- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2d 14h£380–776Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Van to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
2d 2h£755–1,047Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane VAN - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
10h 14m£238–818Bus
- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus
3d 2h£246–359Bus, night train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Çerkezköybus
- Take the night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
4d 6h£138–265Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Van to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar
2d 3h£649–970
Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van to Manchester is to fly which costs £110 - £300 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Van to Manchester is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs £110 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Van to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Van and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, Bucharest and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Van and Manchester is 2398 miles.
The best way to get from Van to Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 14h and costs £380 - £800.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Van to Manchester, including transfers.
Van to Manchester bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Van station.
The best way to get from Van to Manchester is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs £110 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £240 - £360 and takes 3 days 2h.
Van to Manchester bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Manchester is 2h behind Van. It is currently 6:04 AM in Van and 4:04 AM in Manchester.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Manchester, England?
SunExpress and Turkish Airlines fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van to Manchester Central Coach Station via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, București Gara de Nord, Bucharest, and London Victoria in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Birmingham Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Manchester Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–150
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £14–20
- 1st Class
- £19–25
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Van to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- £55–80
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- £9–14
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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