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Manchester to Almeria from $83: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Almeria, Spain

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

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$83 by busBest price
1851 kmDistance
4h 53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Almeria with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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5h  36m
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$125-515
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9h  46m
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$83-321
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Distance: 1851 km
Duration: 4h 53m

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24h  45m
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$170-400
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4h  53m
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$177-397
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40h  20m
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$181-304
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41h  44m
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$243-500
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37h  48m
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$250-509
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Traveling From Manchester to Almeria

The journey from Manchester to Almeria offers you a remarkable shift from the vibrant urban atmosphere of the UK’s northwest to the sun-drenched shores and rich cultural tapestry of southern Spain.

Best Neighbourhoods in Almeria

Almeria boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town (Alcazaba)
• Home to the stunning Alcazaba fortress.
• Cobblestone streets filled with charming cafes.
Las Ramblas
• Lively promenade with shops and eateries.
• Ideal for enjoying local nightlife and culture.
San Telmo
• Scenic beach views and coastal parks.
• Known for its artistic vibe and galleries.

Best Times To Visit Almeria's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Almeria by visiting attractions at the right times.

Alcazaba of Almeria
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Cabo de Gata Natural Park
Visit during weekdays for a tranquil experience and stunning sunsets.
Plaza de la Catedral
Late mornings provide a lively atmosphere with local events and fewer crowds.

Almeria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Almeria boasts a warm desert climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. Spring and early autumn are particularly pleasant for outdoor activities, as temperatures are comfortable and crowds are lighter.

Dining in Almeria: A Culinary Journey

Try the local dish of 'Torta de Almeria,' a delicious, sweet pastry filled with rich almond cream, which contrasts sharply with the hearty fare you might find in Manchester. The vibrant atmosphere of Almeria’s bustling tapas bars, coupled with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that delights the senses and celebrates the region's Mediterranean heritage.

Manchester - Almeria operators

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

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ryanair.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Almeria (LEI)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$120-500

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Malaga (AGP)

Average Duration
2h 56m
Estimated price
$60-350

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Malaga (AGP)

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$60-350
Website
jet2.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Almeria (LEI)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$130-410

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Malaga (AGP)

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$110-370
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Almeria (LEI)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$310-1400

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Malaga (AGP)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$190-750
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Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$85-220
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
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eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$95-340
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Leon to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
2h 12m
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$30-45

Train from Madrid-Chamartin to Almeria

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Aeropuerto Malaga to Almeria

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3h 30m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

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20h 30m
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$85-370
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eurotunnel.com

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

Traveling between Manchester and Almeria 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.

🚆 Setting off from Manchester your journey to Almería by train will take you through a scenic route spanning over 3,200 kilometers with 7 transfers along the way. 🚆 The trip involves various train agencies such as Avanti West Coast, Eurostar, and Renfe, offering a blend of comfortable rides and cultural experiences as you pass through cities like London, Paris, Lyon, and Madrid.
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Manchester to Almeria is by taking a direct flight, which only takes 3 hours and 5 minutes. 🌴 Jet2.com, Iberia, and Ryanair are some of the airlines that offer flights from Manchester Airport to Almeria Airport, making it convenient for travelers to choose the best option for their schedule. 💰 Prices for flights between Almeria and Manchester can range from £99 to £407, offering a variety of choices for travelers with different budget preferences. Overall, flying is a time-efficient and convenient way to reach Almeria from Manchester in just over 5 and a half hours.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
Almeria Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Jet2.com or Ryanair for the most direct and economical options from Manchester to Almeria, as they frequently offer competitive prices that can range from £94 to £387, depending on the season.
• Upon arriving at Almeria Airport, head to the information desk located close to the baggage claim; they can assist you with maps and transport options, and ensure you have clear directions to your intended destination.
• Expect to pay approximately €20-€30 for a taxi from Almeria Airport to the city center, and consider pre-booking a transfer to avoid any delays upon arrival; alternatively, check Almeria's local bus service for a more budget-friendly option with routes detailed at almeria-airport.info
🚌 Starting your journey in Manchester, you will board a FlixBus service bound for Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. This will be the first leg of your 40-hour bus trip to Almería. 🌍 After reaching Paris, the bus will continue towards Madrid where you will have a transfer before heading to your final destination, Almería. The journey involves multiple transfers but offers a scenic route through France and Spain. 💰 The ticket prices for this bus trip range from £143 to £240, and while it may be a long journey, the diverse landscapes and cultural experiences along the way make it a unique and memorable travel adventure.
Departure Point
Manchester station
Arrival Point
Almería station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Almeria is approximately 1862.0 kilometers. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes around 24 hours and 39 minutes to reach Almeria from Manchester by train. Alternatively, it takes approximately 10 hours and 1 minute to fly from Manchester to Malaga and then take a bus to Almeria. Another option is to fly directly from Manchester to Almeria, which takes about 5 hours and 41 minutes. Finally, the longest travel time is by bus, with a journey of approximately 40 hours and 20 minutes.
For cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options from Manchester to Almeria the best choice would be to fly. Flying from Manchester to Almeria is the fastest option, taking approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes. It is also relatively affordable, with prices ranging from £86 to £432. Another option is to fly from Manchester to Malaga and then take a bus to Almeria, which takes a bit longer, at 10 hours and 1 minute, but can be cheaper, with prices ranging from £71 to £267.
The prices for a train journey from Manchester to Almeria range from £394 to £891. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip from Almeria to Manchester vary from £155 to £218.
To travel from Manchester to Almeria without a car, you have several options. The quickest and most convenient option is to fly, which takes approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes and costs around £86-£432. Another option is to take the train, which takes about 24 hours and 39 minutes and costs £393-£944. Alternatively, you could take a bus via Paris, which takes about 40 hours and 20 minutes and costs £149-£220.
There is no direct train or bus link between Manchester and Almeria. The most convenient option is to take a combination of train and bus, which takes approximately 24 hours and 39 minutes. Alternatively, you can fly from Manchester to Malaga and then take a bus to Almeria, which takes about 10 hours and 1 minute. The quickest option is to fly directly from Manchester to Almeria, which takes approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes.
The flight between Manchester and Almeria typically takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from £87 to £418.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Almería. With over 978 hotels to choose from, visitors have a variety of choices to suit their needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Almería start at £25 per night, providing affordable options for budget travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a cozy bed and breakfast, there is a wide range of accommodations to choose from in Almería.

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