How to travel from Bangor to Manchester

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Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus 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 prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $59.

Distance: 160 miles (259 km)

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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.

  • easyJetU2722
    09:30AM0h55
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    10:25AMManchester Airport
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Ryanair UKRK 190
    08:40AM1h00
    Belfast International Airport
    09:40AMManchester Airport
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU2722
    09:30AM0h55
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    10:25AMManchester Airport
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ScotrailY73142 · Y73218 · Y39202+Avanti West CoastW02483
    01:05PM7h04
    Stranraer station (STR)
    08:09PMDeansgate (DGT)
    $1001One-way
    4 transfers
  • ScotrailY73151 · Y73209 · Y39177+Avanti West CoastL02263
    09:00AM6h51
    Stranraer station (STR)
    03:51PMDeansgate (DGT)
    $1231One-way
    4 transfers
  • ScotrailY73151 · Y38853+Avanti West CoastL02360+Transpennine ExpressC73815
    09:00AM6h22
    Stranraer station (STR)
    03:22PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    $1711One-way
    3 transfers
  • easyJetU2702
    08:40AM1h00
    Belfast International Airport
    09:40AMManchester Airport
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2704
    12:15PM1h00
    Belfast International Airport
    01:15PMManchester Airport
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2708
    10:20PM0h55
    Belfast International Airport
    11:15PMManchester Airport
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stena LineStena Line
    10:30AM8h00
    Port of Belfast
    06:30PMLiverpool (Port of Birkenhead)
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stena LineStena Line
    10:45PM8h15
    Port of Belfast
    07:00AMLiverpool (Port of Birkenhead)
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

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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 4 options to travel between Bangor and Manchester including taking a train, flight, ferry, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is a flight with an average price of $26 (€21).

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

A flight is $11 (€9) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bangor to Manchester costing on average $37 (€30).

A flight is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor to Manchester costing on average $59 (€48).

A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bangor to Manchester costing on average $72 (€59).

The fastest way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Ferry takes on average 8h 0m.

Bus takes on average 13h 40m.

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 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bangor and Manchester as scheduled services by train, flight, ferry, and bus 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).
  • Trains mostly depart from Stranraer station (STR) and arrive in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
  • Buses mostly depart from Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
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 Stena Line to go to Manchester by ferry.
  • Travel with Scotrail to go to Manchester by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair to go to Manchester by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bangor to Manchester:
  • 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, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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