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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Hertford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Hertford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £64, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 237 km
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3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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How to get to Hertford from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Hertford is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Hertford:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Hertford costing on average £64.
A coach is £32 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Hertford costing on average £73.
Other travel options to Hertford take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Coach takes on average 5h 15m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Hertford as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Hertford North (HFN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Hertford, Mill Road (Tesco).
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Hertford by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Hertford by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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