How to travel from Bangor to Manchester

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Compare train, flight, and ferry for Bangor to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangor to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $340.

Distance: 160 miles (259 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Bangor to Manchester

Compare the available ways to get from Bangor to Manchester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is a ferry with an average price of $71.

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

A ferry is $269 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor to Manchester costing on average $340.

The fastest way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Ferry takes on average 9h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangor and Manchester including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Bangor to Manchester among Omio's users.

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from Bangor to Manchester

How to get from Bangor to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Ryanair UKRK 190
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Cheapest

  • Ryanair UKRK 190
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Fastest

  • easyJetU2708
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Other options

  • ScotrailL86958 · L87035 · L87727+Avanti West CoastW34200
    4 transfers
  • ScotrailL86966 · L87026 · L87702+Avanti West CoastW34063
    4 transfers
  • ScotrailL86958 · L87410+Avanti West CoastW33999+Northern RailL89282
    3 transfers
  • Ryanair UKRK 192
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  • easyJetU2710
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  • easyJetU2702
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  • Stena LineStena Line
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FAQs: Travel from Bangor to Manchester

Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bangor to Manchester.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bangor and Manchester including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is a ferry with an average price of $71.

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

A ferry is $269 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor to Manchester costing on average $340.

The fastest way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Ferry takes on average 9h 8m.

The distance from Bangor to Manchester is approximately 160 miles (259 km).
The average frequency per day from Bangor to Manchester is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bangor to Manchester:
  • Flights mostly depart from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Belfast and arrive in Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bangor to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with British Airways, easyJet, Loganair, BA Cityflyer to go to Manchester by flight.
  • Travel with Stena Line to go to Manchester by ferry.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bangor to Manchester with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
Omio customers who travel from Bangor 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.

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