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4.6Travel Information between Colchester and Manchester
 Distance | 171 miles (275 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $49 - $53 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $49 (€44) • 9 h 3 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $53 (€48) • 1 h 5 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express, British Airways or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 171 miles (275 km) by train, bus or flight to Manchester from Colchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, British Airways or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Colchester to Manchester.
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How to get from Colchester to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Colchester to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Colchester 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 Colchester to Manchester.
There are 3 options to travel between Colchester and Manchester including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Manchester is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $49 (€44) compared to other travel options to Manchester:
Taking a bus costs $4 (€4) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $53 (€48) for the same trip.
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Colchester to Manchester costing on average $50 (€46).
The quickest way to travel between Colchester and Manchester is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 9 h 3 min.
Taking a train requires on average 3 h 44 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 171 miles (275 km) from Colchester to Manchester.
The average frequency per day from Colchester to Manchester is:
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Colchester and Manchester as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Colchester to Manchester:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Colchester to Manchester:
- You can travel from Colchester to Manchester by bus with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $49 (€44) with National Express from Colchester to Manchester.
- You can go to Manchester from Colchester by plane with British Airways. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $53 (€48) with British Airways from Colchester to Manchester on Omio.
- You can travel by train between Colchester and Manchester with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains or Abellio Greater Anglia, and you can find Avanti West Coast Colchester to Manchester tickets for $50 (€46) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Colchester to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- You can find 6 direct flights per day to Manchester with.
Direct services to Manchester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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