How to travel from Málaga to Manchester

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Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $112, while a bus costs an average of $259.

Distance: 1162 miles (1871 km)

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$112

Average price

Cheapest

$259

Average price

$182

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

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40h 47m

Average total duration

40h 17m

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30m

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25h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

5.6 - 11.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 4.7kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Manchester is a flight with an average price of $112.

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

A flight is $147 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Manchester costing on average $259.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 29m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 40h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Manchester including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Manchester among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 22h 25m sooner (3h 29m by flight vs 25h 54m by car) and save roughly $70 compared to fuel and tolls ($112 vs $182). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Málaga to Manchester

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • easyJetU27001
    6:40 AM3h05
    Malaga Airport
    8:45 AMManchester Airport
    $1761One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • easyJetU27001
    6:40 AM3h05
    Malaga Airport
    8:45 AMManchester Airport
    $1761One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 3233
    10:40 AM3h00
    Malaga Airport
    12:40 PMManchester Airport
    $2591One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • VuelingVY2118 · VY8746
    11:05 PM12h00
    Malaga Airport
    10:05 AMManchester Airport
    $2151One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1378+BA EuroflyerBA2641
    12:10 PM10h15
    Malaga Airport
    9:25 PMManchester Airport
    $2521One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1380+BA EuroflyerBA2641
    12:10 PM11h25
    Malaga Airport
    10:35 PMManchester Airport
    $2521One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Málaga 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 Málaga to Manchester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Málaga and Manchester including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Manchester is a flight with an average price of $112.

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

A flight is $147 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Manchester costing on average $259.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 29m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 40h 47m.

The distance from Málaga to Manchester is approximately 1162 miles (1871 km).
The average frequency per day from Málaga to Manchester is:
  • Around 69 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Málaga to Manchester:
  • Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Málaga 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 Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, Vueling, KLM to go to Manchester by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Málaga to Manchester:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Málaga 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.
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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