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Compare train and flight for Farnborough to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farnborough to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £101, and a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 263 km
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4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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How to get to Manchester from Farnborough by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Farnborough to Manchester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Farnborough to Manchester:
A train is £11 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Farnborough to Manchester costing on average £112.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Farnborough and Manchester as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to Manchester by coach.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Manchester by flight.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, first_great_western to go to Manchester by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
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