How to travel from Alicante to Manchester

There are 3 options to travel between Alicante and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Manchester is a bus with an average price of €215.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Manchester:

A bus is €297 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Manchester costing on average €512.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 9m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 39h 19m.

The distance from Alicante to Manchester is approximately 1048 miles (1688 km).

The average frequency per day from Alicante to Manchester is:

• Around 33 flights per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Manchester as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Manchester:

• Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by bus.
• Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, Vueling, BA Euroflyer, Swiss, Iberia Express, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia to go to Manchester by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Alicante to Manchester:

• 6 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com.

Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Manchester to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.

To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.