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Science and Industry Museum
Leading museum of science, industry, transport, and computing on a historic railway site. Essential for understanding Manchester's global impact.
Flights from Dortmund to Manchester depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 429 miles (692 km) distance in 1h 35m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 429 miles (692 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
692 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dortmund to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Manchester will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Of the 1 flights that leave Dortmund for Manchester onWed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 692 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $557.
Distance: 429 miles (692 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $568 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 6m Average total duration 20h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Manchester:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Manchester costing on average $124 (€102).
A bus is $463 (€381) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Manchester costing on average $568 (€468).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Bus takes on average 20h 36m.
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Manchester flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 AM Dortmund | 1h35 | 7:15 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Most Dortmund to Manchester flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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