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Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 263 km
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4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m 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 coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Farnborough 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 Farnborough to Manchester.

There are 3 options to travel to Manchester from Farnborough including taking a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Manchester from Farnborough is a coach with an average price of £16.
This is compared to other travel options from Farnborough to Manchester:
A coach is £31 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £47 from Farnborough to Manchester.
A coach is £28 less than a train with an average ticket price of £45 from Farnborough to Manchester.
The fastest way from Farnborough 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 coach takes 6 h 50 min on average.
Train takes on average 3 h 48 min.
The Farnborough to Manchester distance is approximately 163 miles.
The average frequency per day from Farnborough to Manchester is:
- 3 coaches per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Farnborough and Manchester as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Farnborough to Manchester:
The following travel companies offer services from Farnborough to Manchester:
- Megabus or FlixBus can get you to Manchester by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from Farnborough to Manchester for £16 on Omio.
- CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway or first_great_western can take you to Manchester by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Farnborough to Manchester for £45.
Yes, there are direct services available from Farnborough to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct coach with Megabus.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Manchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Farnborough and Manchester.
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