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Manchester to Venice from $73: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
to
Venice, Italy

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

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$73 - Plane, ShuttleBest price
1385.2 kmDistance
5h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Venice 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  30m
Estimated price
$81-324
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7h  46m
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$73-728
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Distance: 1385.2 km
Duration: 5h 30m

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17h  58m
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6h  43m
Estimated price
$75-404
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6h  21m
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$87-365
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7h  50m
Estimated price
$117-768
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32h  35m
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$151-217
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16h  43m
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$306-852
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19h  24m
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$388-559
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Traveling From Manchester to Venice

Traveling from Manchester to Venice presents an intriguing contrast: Manchester’s lively urban scene filled with rich industrial heritage complements Venice's serene canals and historic architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Venice

Venice is made up of diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and character.

Cannaregio
• Home to authentic Venetian eateries.
• Features peaceful canals away from crowds.
San Marco
• Iconic landmarks like St. Mark's Basilica nearby.
• Vibrant atmosphere with shops and cafes.
Dorsoduro
• Known for its art galleries and museums.
• Offers scenic views of the Grand Canal.

Best Times To Visit Venice's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Venice's iconic spots.

St. Mark's Basilica
Early morning or late afternoon offers quieter hours to appreciate its beauty.
Rialto Bridge
Visit during weekdays to enjoy views without overwhelming crowds.
Doge's Palace
Opt for early entry to explore the magnificent halls in peace.

Venice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Venice experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and cool, damp winters, making spring and early fall the ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. However, the weather can influence your travel plans; be prepared for occasional rain and high humidity, especially during summer.

Culinary Delights in Venice

A must-try dish in Venice is Sarde in Saor, a delightful combination of sardines marinated with onions, raisins, and pine nuts that showcases the region’s fresh seafood and vibrant flavors. Dining here often takes place in charming, canal-side osterias, contrasting with Manchester’s pub culture, allowing you to savor authentic Venetian cuisine while soaking in the enchanting atmosphere.

Manchester - Venice operators

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

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Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$65-420

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Venice Treviso (TSF)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$85-1100

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Milan Bergamo (BGY)

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$65-380

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$40-370
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$110-410

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Venice Treviso (TSF)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$110-410
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$140-600

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Verona (VRN)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$180-480
Website
klm.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$170-900

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Verona (VRN)

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
$85-450
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Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$40-130

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$80-210
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$13-55

Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$16-60
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Manchester to Paris

Average Duration
15h 15m
Estimated price
$70-100

Bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to Venice - Tronchetto

Average Duration
16h 20m
Estimated price
$80-120
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to Venice - Tronchetto

Average Duration
16h 20m
Estimated price
$80-120
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Contact phone
+386 1 320 4530
Website
goopti.com

Other from Orio al Serio Airport to Padova

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
$35-300
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$55-75

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

Traveling between Manchester and Venice 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.

🚆 Although there is no direct train from Manchester to Venice, the journey takes approximately 16h 45m with transfers at London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale. 🌍 Avanti West Coast operates the Manchester to Venice train services, with departures from Manchester Piccadilly station and arrivals at Venezia S. Lucia station by Trenitalia Frecce. The total train journey is 16h 43m. 💰 The prices for a train ticket from Manchester to Venice can range from £241 to £672, making it a convenient and scenic way to travel from the UK to Italy for those who enjoy train journeys.
Departure Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Venezia S. Lucia station
🛫 Experience a seamless journey from Manchester to Venice in just 2 hours and 25 minutes with a direct flight. Multiple airlines like Ryanair, Jet2.com, and KLM provide convenient options for this route. 🌍 Enjoy a smooth and efficient travel experience as you cover the distance between Manchester and Venice in only 5 hours and 30 minutes. 💸 Depending on the airline and booking time, prices for flights between Venice and Manchester can range from £64 to £255.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
Venice Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider flying with Ryanair or Jet2.com for direct flights from Manchester to Venice, as they often offer the most competitive prices and fastest routes, taking approximately 2h 25m.
• Upon arrival at Venice Airport (VCE), follow the signs to the water taxi services or Alilaguna public transport for a scenic ride to the city, but be prepared for the bustling atmosphere and potentially crowded queues.
• Expect to pay around €30-€50 for a taxi from Venice Airport to the city center; alternatively, the Alilaguna water bus is a more economical option at about €15, providing a unique entry into Venice through its famous canals.
🚌 Embark on an adventurous journey from Manchester to Venice by bus, a route that involves transfers and takes approximately 32 hours and 35 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus trip between Manchester and Venice range from £119 to £171, offering a budget-friendly option to explore the beautiful city of Venice from the vibrant streets of Manchester.
Departure Point
Manchester station
Arrival Point
Venice - Tronchetto station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Venice is approximately 1385.6 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 16 hours and 43 minutes to reach Venice from Manchester. By taking a flight from Manchester to Milan Bergamo and then a shuttle, the travel time is around 7 hours and 46 minutes. By plane, it takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes to reach Venice from Manchester. Alternatively, by bus, the travel time is approximately 32 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Venice is to fly. It takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes to reach Venice from Manchester by plane. The cost of a flight ticket ranges from £63 to £259. Additionally, combining a flight and a train journey can also be a cost-effective option, taking around 6 hours and 21 minutes, with prices ranging from £67 to £291.
The prices for a train between Manchester and Venice range from £240 to £669. On the other hand, the prices for a bus between the two cities can vary from £119 to £170.
To travel from Manchester to Venice without a car, the best option is to take a train or a flight. The train journey takes approximately 16 hours and 43 minutes and costs between £236-£667. Flying is the quickest option, with a flight duration of around 5 hours and 30 minutes, and prices ranging from £63-£259. Alternatively, you can also consider traveling by bus, which takes approximately 32 hours and 35 minutes and costs between £118-£173.
There is no direct train or bus link between Manchester and Venice. For train travel, you would need to transfer multiple times, taking approximately 16h 45m. Alternatively, taking a plane from Manchester to Venice is the quickest option, with a travel time of 5h 30m. Finally, traveling by bus from Manchester to Venice would take around 32h 35m, with transfers along the way.
The flight between Manchester and Venice typically takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from £64 to £254.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Venice. With over 2247 hotels to choose from, travelers can easily find a place that suits their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Venice typically start at £44 per night, ensuring there are options available for every budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel overlooking the Grand Canal or a cozy bed and breakfast in the heart of the city, there are plenty of options to choose from.

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