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Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, while a flight costs an average of $502.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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$502 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Manchester to Antwerp
Compare the available ways to get from Manchester to Antwerp, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Antwerp:
A bus is $386 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Antwerp costing on average $502.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 25m.
You'll arrive about 5h 10m sooner (3h 13m by flight vs 8h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $502 compared to roughly $109 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.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Antwerp
How to get from Manchester to Antwerp by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Antwerp is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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4:30 PM 18h30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 12:00 PM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) $149 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
4:30 PM 18h30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 12:00 PM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) $149 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
FR 32228:05 PM 1h25 Manchester Airport 10:30 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport $185 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
4:30 PM 15h05 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 8:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) $150 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:50 PM 20h35 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 12:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) $157 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:20 AM 18h45 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East 8:05 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) $164 1 One-way 2 transfers
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93982:40 PM 6h50 Manchester Airport 10:30 PM Antwerp-Central $152 1 One-way 1 transfer- U22163+9398
1:40 PM 7h50 Manchester Airport 10:30 PM Antwerp-Central $170 1 One-way 1 transfer - U22165+9388
2:40 PM 4h50 Manchester Airport 8:30 PM Antwerp-Central $182 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Antwerp:
A bus is $386 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Antwerp costing on average $502.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 25m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Antwerp as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Hull Ferry Terminal and arrive in Europoort Rotterdam.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
- Travel with British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Ryanair, Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Indigo Airlines, Air Baltic, ITA, Loganair, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Antwerp by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Antwerp by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
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