How to get to Manchester from Bangor

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Compare train, flight, ferry and coach for Bangor to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bangor to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 259 km

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£79

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£46

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8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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from Bangor to Manchester

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Ryanair
    6:001h00
    Bangor
    7:00Manchester
    £301One-way
    0 changes

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  • Ryanair
    6:001h00
    Bangor
    7:00Manchester
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Ryanair
    6:001h00
    Bangor
    7:00Manchester
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • easyJet
    7:001h00
    Bangor
    8:00Manchester
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • Ryanair
    22:251h00
    Bangor
    23:25Manchester
    £851One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJet
    7:301h00
    Bangor
    8:30Manchester
    £981One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Bangor 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 Bangor to Manchester.

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There are 4 options to travel between Bangor and Manchester including taking a train, flight, ferry and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is a ferry with an average price of £40.

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

A ferry is £5 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor to Manchester costing on average £46.

A ferry is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bangor to Manchester costing on average £53.

A ferry is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor to Manchester costing on average £79.

The fastest way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 59m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 41m.

Ferry takes on average 8h 3m.

Coach takes on average 13h 45m.

The Bangor to Manchester distance is approximately 259 km.
The average frequency per day from Bangor to Manchester is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bangor to Manchester:
  • Flights mostly depart from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stranraer station (STR) and arrive in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Belfast, Grand Central Station and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Belfast and arrive in Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bangor to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Scotrail, Avanti West Coast to go to Manchester by train.
  • Travel with Stena Line to go to Manchester by ferry.
  • Travel with Aer Lingus, Ryanair to go to Manchester by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bangor to Manchester with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Aer Lingus, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Bangor to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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