Travel Information between Alton and Manchester
| 169 miles | |
| Coach, train or flight | |
| £15 - £43 | |
| Coach • £15 • 6 h 45 min | |
| Flight • £41 • 1 h | |
| National Express or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 169 miles by coach, train or flight from Alton to Manchester. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Alton to Manchester.
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How to get to Manchester from Alton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Alton to Manchester is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 options to travel between Alton and Manchester including taking a coach, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Alton to Manchester is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £15 compared to other travel options to Manchester:
Taking a coach costs £26 less than taking a flight, which costs on average £41 for the same trip.
Taking a coach costs £28 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £43.
The quickest way to travel to Manchester from Alton is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes 6 h 45 min on average.
Train takes 4 h 21 min on average.
The Alton to Manchester distance is approximately 169 miles.
The average frequency per day from Alton to Manchester is:
- 6 coaches a day.
- 9 flights a day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alton and Manchester as scheduled services by coach, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Alton to Manchester:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Alton to Manchester:
- You can take a coach from Alton to Manchester with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for £15 with National Express from Alton to Manchester.
- You can go to Manchester from Alton by train with Avanti West Coast. You'll see cheap train tickets for £56 with Avanti West Coast from Alton to Manchester on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Alton to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct coach with.
- You'll find direct trains with.
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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