How to travel from Manchester to Winchester

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Winchester

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Winchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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€28

Average price

Cheapest

€86

Average price

€74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

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30m

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4h 17m

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3h 47m

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3h 54m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Winchester is a bus with an average price of €28.

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

A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Winchester costing on average €86.

A bus is €105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Winchester costing on average €133.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Winchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Winchester take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 47m.

Bus takes on average 6h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Winchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Manchester to Winchester

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

Our recommendation

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

  • National ExpressNX540 · NX032
    4:55 PM7h40
    Manchester, Coach Station
    12:35 AMWinchester, St Catherines Park & Ride
    271One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX540 · NX032
    4:55 PM7h40
    Manchester, Coach Station
    12:35 AMWinchester, St Catherines Park & Ride
    271One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LoganairLM0369
    7:55 PM0h50
    Manchester Airport
    8:45 PMSouthampton Airport
    1551One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • CrossCountryG01005
    8:25 AM4h01
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    12:26 PMWinchester station (WIN)
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01009
    9:25 AM4h01
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    1:26 PMWinchester station (WIN)
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34090+South Western RailwayL80262+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
    9:54 AM4h10
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    2:04 PMWinchester station (WIN)
    911One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX032
    12:25 PM9h25
    Manchester, Coach Station
    9:50 PMWinchester, St Catherines Park & Ride
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX540 · NX032
    7:30 PM6h55
    Manchester, Coach Station
    2:25 AMWinchester, St Catherines Park & Ride
    321One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX540 · NX032
    11:30 AM8h00
    Manchester, Coach Station
    7:30 PMWinchester, St Catherines Park & Ride
    341One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1373
    7:50 PM1h00
    Manchester Airport
    8:50 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    881One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1361
    10:55 AM1h10
    Manchester Airport
    12:05 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    1391One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1379
    7:05 AM1h15
    Manchester Airport
    8:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    1391One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Winchester

Travel to Winchester 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 Winchester.

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There are 3 options to travel between Manchester and Winchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Winchester is a bus with an average price of €28.

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

A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Winchester costing on average €86.

A bus is €105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Winchester costing on average €133.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Winchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Winchester take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 47m.

Bus takes on average 6h 5m.

The distance from Manchester to Winchester is approximately 171 miles (276 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Winchester is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Winchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Winchester station (WIN).
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Winchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country to go to Winchester by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Winchester by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Winchester with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
  • 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Winchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Waterloo (WAT), Southampton, Bournemouth, Basingstoke. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Winchester and these popular destinations at a great price.
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