How to travel from Croydon to Manchester

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Croydon to Manchester

Train
Bus
Flight
Cheapest price 54 8Cheapest 45
Average price 135 16Cheapest 194
Average duration3h 4m4h 15m1h 0m
Direct Options
First departure12:03 AM12:03 AM6:00 AM
Last departure10:10 PM11:40 PM10:05 PM
No. of daily departures498
Companies
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Thameslink
  • FlixBus
  • Megabus
  • British Airways

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from Croydon to Manchester

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

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train

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

Avanti West Coast
05:20AM3h45
East Croydon (ECR)
09:05AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$2861One-way
2 transfers
Cheapest
Avanti West Coast
05:20AM3h45
East Croydon (ECR)
09:05AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$2861One-way
2 transfers
Fastest
Avanti West Coast
05:54AM3h25
East Croydon (ECR)
09:19AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$3101One-way
2 transfers
Other options
Avanti West Coast
05:10AM3h35
East Croydon (ECR)
08:45AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$3101One-way
2 transfers

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Find the best route to Manchester from Croydon with British Airways and FlixBus. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most convenient trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

    British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.

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      You can get from Croydon to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

      The Croydon to Manchester distance is around 170 miles (274 km).

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