How to travel from Norwich to Manchester

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from Norwich to Manchester

You can get from Norwich to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

To get from Norwich to Manchester on Mar 24 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

03:00PMNorwich, Bus Station8h59 11:59PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
311One-way
Cheapest
03:00PMNorwich, Bus Station8h59 11:59PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
311One-way
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10:30AMNorwich, Bus Station10h05 08:35PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
481One-way
08:00AMNorwich, Bus Station9h50 05:50PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
501One-way
01:00PMNorwich, Bus Station9h10 10:10PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
481One-way

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Travel Information between Norwich and Manchester

distanceDistance157 miles (254 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$17 - $45
fastestFastest modeTrain • $45 (€40) • 4 h 40 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or East Midlands Railway

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 157 miles (254 km) between Norwich and Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or East Midlands Railway among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Norwich to Manchester.

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Travel Tips: 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 Norwich to Manchester.
FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Norwich to Manchester: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to Manchester from Norwich is by taking a flight, which costs on average $17 (€15).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Manchester:

A flight is generally $8 (€7) less than a bus for the same journey. Taking a bus costs on average $25 (€22) from Norwich to Manchester.

Taking a flight is about $28 (€25) less than taking a train, which costs on average $45 (€40) for this route.

The quickest way to travel from Norwich to Manchester is by train, which takes on average 4 h 40 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, going by bus can take 0 h 0 min   on average.

In comparison, taking a flight requires on average 0 h 0 min   of travel time.

The distance from Norwich to Manchester is approximately 157 miles (254 km).

The average frequency per day from Norwich to Manchester is:

  • 11 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Norwich to Manchester as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

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

  • Buses most often depart from Norwich at Norwich, Bus Station and arrive in Manchester at Manchester, Coach Station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Norwich International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly leave from Norwich and tend to arrive in Manchester Piccadilly.

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

  • You can travel between Norwich and Manchester by bus with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $25 (€22) with National Express from Norwich to Manchester.
  • You can take a train from Norwich to Manchester with East Midlands Railway. Cheap tickets can be found for $45 (€40) with East Midlands Railway from Norwich to Manchester.

Yes, there are direct routes from Norwich to Manchester with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 11 direct trains per day to Manchester with East Midlands Railway.

Direct services to Manchester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Omio customers who travel from Norwich to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool or Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

When planning your trip from Norwich to Manchester, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

  • Bus tickets are costing on average $25 (€22) one way.
  • Plane tickets cost on average $17 (€15) one way.
  • Train tickets are costing $45 (€40) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Norwich to Manchester online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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