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Manchester to Islamabad from $290: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Manchester, United Kingdom
to
Islamabad, Pakistan

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

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$290 - PlaneBest price
6164 kmDistance
13h 22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Islamabad 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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Average Duration
13h  22m
Estimated price
$292-633
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Distance: 6164 km
Duration: 13h 22m

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Average Duration
14h  8m
Estimated price
$339-755
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Average Duration
16h  59m
Estimated price
$415-869
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Average Duration
13h  24m
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$462-1094
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18h  41m
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$546-1498

Traveling From Manchester to Islamabad

The journey from Manchester to Islamabad offers a fascinating contrast between Manchester's vibrant urban life and Islamabad's serene natural landscapes and rich historical heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Islamabad

Islamabad boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique atmosphere and charm.

F-6
• Known for upscale dining and shopping options.
• Close to scenic Daman-e-Koh viewpoint.
F-7
• Popular with expatriates and international businesses.
• Features vibrant markets and cultural spots.
F-10
• Home to lush parks and outdoor activities.
• Offers a mix of traditional and modern architecture.

Best Times To Visit Islamabad's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Islamabad's key sights.

Faisal Mosque
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light conditions and fewer visitors.
Daman-e-Koh
Sunrise or sunset offers breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Pakistan Monument
Weekdays are best to explore the monument without large crowds.

Islamabad Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Islamabad experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the ideal times to visit for comfortable weather. Understanding the climate helps you plan your activities and dress accordingly, ensuring a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Islamabad

Do not miss trying the traditional Pakistani dish, Nihari, at the renowned restaurant 'Safa Gold Mall.' The rich, slow-cooked flavors and the vibrant atmosphere for communal dining offer a delightful contrast to the more casual dining experience you might find in Manchester.

Manchester - Islamabad operators

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

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Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
$550-1500

Plane from Birmingham to Islamabad

Average Duration
13h 5m
Estimated price
$550-1800

Plane from London Heathrow to Islamabad

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
$550-2100
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$850-2700
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$470-2000

Plane from Birmingham to Islamabad

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
$700-2000
Website
www4.piac.com.pk

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
$550-1500
Train
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
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk

Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$35-85
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Other from Peshawar to Islamabad

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$30-45

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

Traveling between Manchester and Islamabad 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 journey from Manchester Airport to Islamabad Airport with a travel time of approximately 13 hours and 22 minutes, including one stopover along the way. Various airlines such as Turkish Airlines, British Airways, and Kuwait Airways provide options for this route. ✈️ While there is no direct flight available, the quickest route from Manchester to Islamabad takes around 10 hours and 35 minutes. With multiple airlines to choose from, travelers can compare prices ranging from £231 to £500 for their flight between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
Islamabad Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h 35m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Manchester to Islamabad, consider Turkish Airlines or British Airways for potentially better layover times, as they typically have stopovers in Istanbul or London, respectively, which may also offer upgraded onboard services.
• Upon arrival at Islamabad International Airport (ISB), expect a large influx of passengers; it's advisable to have your visa and entry documents ready as customs can be time-consuming; also, use the airport’s free Wi-Fi to notify your contacts of your arrival.
• Taxis from Islamabad International Airport to the city center generally cost between 2,500 to 3,500 PKR (approx. £9 to £13), so ensure you have cash readily available, and consider using the Careem app for ride-hailing options in advance; more information can be found at Careem.com.