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Compare bus, flight, and train for Antwerp to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €98, while a flight costs an average of €434.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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€434 Average price | €98 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Antwerp to Manchester
Compare the available ways to get from Antwerp to Manchester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Manchester:
A bus is €337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Manchester costing on average €434.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 41m.
You'll arrive about 5h 9m sooner (2h 55m by flight vs 8h 4m by car). Tickets start at around €434 compared to roughly €48 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Antwerp to Manchester
How to get from Antwerp to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Antwerp to Manchester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 32237:05 AM 1h25 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 7:30 AM Manchester Airport €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FR 32237:05 AM 1h25 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 7:30 AM Manchester Airport €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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SN21839:15 PM 1h20 Brussels Airport 9:35 PM Manchester Airport €412 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM 17h50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) 2:00 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange €106 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM 14h50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) 11:20 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East €136 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM 15h10 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) 11:40 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange €136 1 One-way 1 transfer
FR 323910:00 PM 1h25 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 10:25 PM Manchester Airport €85 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 6144:20 PM 1h25 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 4:45 PM Manchester Airport €133 1 One-way 0 transfers
BA391 · BA13822:50 PM 5h50 Brussels Airport 7:40 PM Manchester Airport €194 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Manchester:
A bus is €337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Manchester costing on average €434.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 41m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Manchester as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Europoort Rotterdam and arrive in Hull Ferry Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Indigo Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta to go to Manchester by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
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