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Compare train, bus, and flight for High Wycombe to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from High Wycombe to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, while a flight costs an average of €423.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€88 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €423 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from High Wycombe to Manchester
Compare the available ways to get from High Wycombe to Manchester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from High Wycombe to Manchester:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from High Wycombe to Manchester costing on average €88.
A bus is €354 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from High Wycombe to Manchester costing on average €423.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 58m.
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (3h 8m by train vs 3h 21m by car). Tickets start at around €88 compared to roughly €66 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from High Wycombe to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from High Wycombe to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:03 PM 8h02 High Wycombe 6:05 AM Manchester €63 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
10:03 PM 8h02 High Wycombe 6:05 AM Manchester €63 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
2:28 PM 7h12 High Wycombe 9:40 PM Manchester €75 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from High Wycombe to Manchester:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from High Wycombe to Manchester costing on average €88.
A bus is €354 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from High Wycombe to Manchester costing on average €423.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 58m.
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between High Wycombe and Manchester as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from High Wycombe station (HWY) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Buses mostly depart from High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
- Travel with British Airways, Loganair, BA Cityflyer to go to Manchester by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Manchester by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with British Airways, Loganair.
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