How to travel from Manchester to Florence

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Florence

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €552.

Distance: 907 miles (1461 km)

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€155

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6h 14m

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31h 35m

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34h 5m

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33h 35m

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4.4 - 8.8kg

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1.5 - 3.7kg

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

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

FlixBus
05:00AM38h00
Manchester
07:00PMFlorence
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
05:00AM38h00
Manchester
07:00PMFlorence
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
05:15AM37h45
Manchester
07:00PMFlorence
$1501One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
10:59PM48h21
Manchester
11:20PMFlorence
$1761One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Florence

Travel to Florence 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 Florence.

FAQs

You can get between Manchester and Florence 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Florence is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $87 (€79) compared to other travel options to Florence:

Taking a bus costs $19 (€17) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $106 (€96) for the same trip.

A bus is $595 (€537) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Manchester to Florence costing on average $683 (€616).

The quickest way to travel from Manchester to Florence is by flight, which takes on average 4 h 40 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Florence by bus takes 33 h 40 min on average.

Train takes 33 h 35 min on average.

The Manchester to Florence distance is around 906 miles (1461 km).

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Florence is:

  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • 42 flights per day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Florence:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Florence:

    • You can travel by bus between Manchester and Florence with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Manchester to Florence tickets for $87 (€79) on Omio.
    • You can take a flight from Manchester to Florence with Air France, KLM Cityhopper or Lufthansa. Cheap tickets can be found for $118 (€107) with KLM Cityhopper from Manchester to Florence.
    • You can travel from Manchester to Florence by train with Avanti West Coast. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $683 (€616) with Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Florence.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Florence with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus with.
    • Direct flight with.
    • Take a direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Florence 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 Florence.

    Your trip from Manchester to Florence doesn't have to end in Florence. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan or Bologna. If you’d like to add Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan or Bologna to your Manchester to Florence tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Florence today!

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