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Compare coach, train and flight for Royal Tunbridge Wells to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £61. 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 £61, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 312 km
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3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Manchester:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Manchester costing on average £61.
A coach is £38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Manchester costing on average £76.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 49m.
Coach takes on average 9h 20m.
- Around 20 coaches per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Manchester as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Trains mostly depart from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Manchester by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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