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4.6Travel Information from Watford to Manchester
 Distance | 148 miles (238 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or flight |
 Ticket price range | $48 - |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $48 (€43) • 2 h 25 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $52 (€47) • 1 h 5 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express, British Airways or Avanti West Coast |
Take a train or flight to travel 148 miles (238 km) between Watford and Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, British Airways or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Watford to Manchester.
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How to get from Watford to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Watford to Manchester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Watford to Manchester
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 Watford to Manchester.
There are 2 travel options from Watford to Manchester. You can take a train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Manchester is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $48 (€43) compared to other travel options to Manchester:
Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.
Taking a train costs $4 (€4) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $52 (€47).
The quickest way to travel between Watford and Manchester is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Train takes 2 h 25 min on average.
The Watford to Manchester distance is around 148 miles (238 km).
The average frequency per day from Watford to Manchester is:
- 12 buses a day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Watford to Manchester as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Watford to Manchester:
- Most travelers board their train from Watford Junction and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Watford to Manchester:
- You can travel between Watford and Manchester by bus with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $64 (€57) with National Express from Watford to Manchester.
- You can go to Manchester from Watford by plane with British Airways. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $52 (€47) with British Airways from Watford to Manchester on Omio.
- You can travel to Manchester from Watford by train with Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $48 (€43) with Avanti West Coast from Watford to Manchester.
Yes, there are direct routes from Watford to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct flight to Manchester with with 6 direct flights per day.
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 journey.
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