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Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £296.
Distance: 484 km
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£92 Average Price | £86 Average Price Cheapest | £298 Average Price |
16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Rotterdam to Manchester
How to get to Manchester from Rotterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Manchester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 322314:201h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport14:45Manchester Airport£1431One-way0 changes
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FR 322314:201h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport14:45Manchester Airport£1431One-way0 changes
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SN218321:301h20Brussels Airport21:50Manchester Airport£3661One-way0 changes
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus19:5516h40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)11:35Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East£1751One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus19:5517h05Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)12:00Manchester, Shudehill Interchange£1751One-way1 change
FR 6148:351h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport9:00Manchester Airport£1701One-way0 changes
BA391 · BA135821:1511h30Brussels Airport7:45Manchester Airport£2381One-way1 change
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LH421419:304h30Brussels Airport23:00Manchester Airport£2981One-way1 change
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FAQs: Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Manchester.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Manchester:
A flight is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rotterdam to Manchester costing on average £92.
A flight is £213 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Manchester costing on average £298.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Coach takes on average 16h 23m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Manchester as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Ferries mostly depart from Europoort Rotterdam and arrive in Hull Ferry Terminal.
- Travel with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, British Airways to go to Manchester by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by coach.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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