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Fleetwood to Manchester from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fleetwood, United Kingdom
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Manchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Fleetwood to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
71.6 kmDistance
1h 6m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$14-18
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Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$11-15
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Distance: 71.6 km
Duration: 1h 6m

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Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Traveling From Fleetwood to Manchester

The journey from Fleetwood, with its charming coastal views and quaint seaside vibe, to the vibrant urban atmosphere of Manchester offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Home to independent shops and quirky cafes.
Castlefield
• Features stunning canals and historic buildings.
• Ideal for outdoor dining along the water.
Didsbury
• Offers picturesque parks and leafy streets.
• A hub for trendy bars and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Manchester's top spots with these timing tips.

Manchester Museum
Weekday mornings offer a quieter experience, perfect for exploring exhibits.
The Lowry
Visit during late afternoons for fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.
John Rylands Library
Early evenings, particularly on weekdays, create a serene ambiance for visitors.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall spread throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances your exploration of the city's vibrant streets and attractions.

Dining in Manchester: A Culinary Adventure

Try the acclaimed 'Tikka Masala' at Bundobust, an Indian street food restaurant that showcases the city's diverse culinary scene, a stark contrast to Fleetwood's traditional seafood offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and bold flavors will immerse you in Manchester's culinary creativity, highlighting local ingredients with a unique twist.

Fleetwood - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fleetwood and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
01253 473001
Website
https://www.blackpooltransport.com/

Bus from Albert Square to St Chads Church

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$5-5

Bus from Albert Square to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
$5-5
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$7-11
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$10-14

Fleetwood to Manchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fleetwood and Manchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Fleetwood to Manchester covering a distance of 91.7 km. 🌳 💰 Experience convenience and affordability with car travel prices ranging from £14 to £21 for the route. 🛣️ 🏙️ Arrive in vibrant Manchester in approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes, ready to explore the city's attractions and vibrant culture. 🌆
Average price
£14 - £21
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Fleetwood to Manchester, there are services available with transfers at Preston Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus journey between Fleetwood and Manchester typically range from £9 to £12. Plan your trip accordingly and enjoy the convenience of bus travel between these two vibrant cities in the UK.
Departure Point
Albert Square station
Arrival Point
Manchester station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the schedules for both Blackpool Transport and FlixBus as they provide differing service times; you can find their timetables and online booking options at Blackpool Transport and FlixBus.
• When you arrive at Preston Bus Station, be mindful of the signs indicating where to transfer to your Manchester bus; there can be other services and platforms, so don't hesitate to ask staff for help if you're unsure.
• Upon reaching Manchester, you'll arrive at Manchester Coach Station, which is well connected to the city center; familiarize yourself with the nearby tram and bus connections via the Transport for Greater Manchester website to continue your journey easily.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fleetwood and Manchester is approximately 70.8 km by air, but the road distance is slightly longer at 91.9 km. The typical travel time from Fleetwood to Manchester using public transportation is 2 hours and 19 minutes, with a combination of tram and train. However, if you prefer to drive, it is much quicker, taking only 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach Fleetwood from Manchester by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Fleetwood to Manchester is by taking the tram and train. This option costs approximately £11-£15 and takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes. If time is of the essence, the quickest way is to drive, which takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes and costs approximately £14-£21.
To travel from Fleetwood to Manchester without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 91.7 km and it takes around 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach Manchester by car. The cost of driving from Fleetwood to Manchester can vary, with prices ranging from £14 to £21 depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
The best way to travel from Fleetwood to Manchester without a car is to take the tram and train. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes and costs between £11 and £15.
There is no direct train link between Fleetwood and Manchester. However, there are alternative options available. The journey can be made by combining tram and train services, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. Alternatively, driving by car is a quicker option, taking around 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach Manchester from Fleetwood.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Manchester. With over 1539 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for accommodations start at £23, offering affordable choices for budget-conscious travelers.

Trips to Manchester