Travel Information between Manchester and Bangor
| 161 miles (259 km) | |
| Flight, ferry or bus | |
| $21 - $69 | |
| Flight • $21 (€19) • 1 h | |
| Flight • $21 (€19) • 1 h | |
| Stena Line or Ryanair |
Travel 161 miles (259 km) by flight, ferry or bus to Bangor from Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Stena Line or Ryanair among others. Travelers can even take a direct ferry or flight from Manchester to Bangor.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Bangor
How to get from Manchester to Bangor by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Bangor is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Bangor
Travel to Bangor 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 Manchester to Bangor.

There are 3 travel options to Bangor from Manchester. You can take a flight, ferry or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Bangor from Manchester is by taking a flight, which costs on average $21 (€19).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Manchester to Bangor:
A flight is $48 (€43) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Bangor costing on average $69 (€62).
Taking a flight costs $23 (€21) less than taking a ferry, which average ticket prices of $44 (€40).
The fastest way to get to Bangor from Manchester is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.
Other travel options to Bangor take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 12 h 55 min of travel time.
Ferry takes 8 h on average.
The Manchester to Bangor distance is around 161 miles (259 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Bangor is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 2 ferries a day.
- Around 20 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Bangor as scheduled services by flight, ferry or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Manchester to Bangor:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Bangor:
- You can travel by ferry to Bangor from Manchester with Stena Line, and you can find Stena Line Manchester to Bangor tickets for $44 (€40) on Omio.
- You can travel by plane to Bangor from Manchester with Ryanair, and you can find Ryanair Manchester to Bangor tickets for $21 (€19) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Bangor with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
- 8 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bangor as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Manchester and Bangor.
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