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Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Hertford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Hertford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 237 km
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5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Hertford from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Hertford is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:455h10Manchester16:55Hertford£531One-way1 change
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11:455h10Manchester16:55Hertford£531One-way1 change
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11:455h10Manchester16:55Hertford£531One-way1 change
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16:455h10Manchester21:55Hertford£531One-way1 change
9:305h15Manchester14:45Hertford£531One-way1 change
13:306h15Manchester19:45Hertford£531One-way1 change
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FAQs: Manchester to Hertford
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Hertford:
A coach is £23 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Hertford costing on average £67.
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Hertford costing on average £73.
Other travel options to Hertford take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
Coach takes on average 4h 51m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 7 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 coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Hertford, Mill Road (Tesco).
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Hertford North (HFN).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Hertford by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Hertford by coach.
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