Travel Information to Manchester from Braintree
| 161 miles | |
| Train or flight | |
| £53 - | |
| Flight • £53 • 1 h 5 min | |
| Flight • £53 • 1 h 5 min | |
| National Express or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 161 miles by train or flight between Braintree and Manchester. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Braintree to Manchester.
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How to get to Manchester from Braintree by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Braintree to Manchester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Braintree to Manchester
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There are 2 travel options to Manchester from Braintree. You can take a train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Manchester from Braintree is by taking a flight, which costs on average £53.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Braintree to Manchester:
A flight is less than a coach with an average ticket price of from Braintree to Manchester.
A flight is £2 less than a train with an average ticket price of £55 from Braintree to Manchester.
The fastest way from Braintree to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Manchester that take longer:
Getting to Manchester by train takes 4 h 6 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 161 miles from Braintree to Manchester.
The average frequency per day from Braintree to Manchester is:
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- 9 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Manchester from Braintree 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 for travellers from Braintree to Manchester:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Braintree to Manchester:
- You can travel between Braintree and Manchester by coach with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £29 with National Express from Braintree to Manchester.
- You can go to Manchester from Braintree by train with Avanti West Coast or Abellio Greater Anglia. You'll see cheap train tickets for £55 with Avanti West Coast from Braintree to Manchester on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Braintree 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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