How to travel from Düsseldorf to Manchester

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Düsseldorf to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $146 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, while a flight costs an average of $574.

Distance: 410 miles (661 km)

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$574

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$97

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18h 39m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $146 (€122).

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

A bus is $428 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Manchester costing on average $574 (€481).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Manchester including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Manchester among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 7h 25m sooner (3h 7m by flight vs 10h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $574 (€481) compared to roughly $97 (€81) 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.

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from Düsseldorf to Manchester

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:45 PM19h35
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    2:20 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    $701One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:45 PM19h35
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    2:20 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    $701One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:45 PM19h35
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    2:20 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    $701One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:45 PM21h00
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    3:45 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    $731One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:20 PM20h00
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    11:20 AMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:20 PM20h20
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    11:40 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    $751One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Manchester.

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There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Manchester including taking a bus, flight, and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $146 (€122).

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

A bus is $428 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Manchester costing on average $574 (€481).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 39m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Manchester is approximately 410 miles (661 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Manchester is:
  • Around 49 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Manchester:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by bus.
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Manchester by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Düsseldorf to Manchester:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf 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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