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Manchester to Poznan from $41: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Poznan, Poland

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

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$41 - PlaneBest price
1296 kmDistance
4h 17m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Poznan 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
4h  17m
Estimated price
$88-337
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5h  1m
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$41-285
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Distance: 1296 km
Duration: 4h 17m

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31h  13m
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$105-148
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6h  39m
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$140-828
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32h  37m
Estimated price
$161-260
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18h  57m
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$289-854
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23h  59m
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$302-796
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16h  45m
Estimated price
$328-494

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Traveling From Manchester to Poznan

The journey from Manchester to Poznan offers a striking contrast between Manchester's vibrant urban landscape and Poznan's charming historical architecture and rich cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Poznan

Poznan's neighborhoods offer a mix of history and modern charm for visitors.

Stare Miasto (Old Town)
• Home to the iconic Town Hall and colorful market square.
• Offers vibrant cafes and restaurants with outdoor seating.
Jeżyce
• Bohemian atmosphere with artistic galleries and quirky shops.
• A favorite for local food markets and trendy eateries.
Ostrów Tumski
• The oldest part of Poznan rich in historical sights.
• Scenic river views and peaceful parks perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Poznan's Attractions

Visiting Poznan at the right time can enhance your experience significantly.

Stary Rynek (Old Market Square)
Early mornings or late evenings are ideal for fewer tourists and a peaceful ambiance.
Imperial Castle
Weekday visits avoid weekend crowds, allowing for a more enjoyable exploration.
Posnania Shopping Center
Visiting on weekdays, especially during lunch hours, makes for a smoother shopping experience.

Poznan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Poznan experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to explore the city. Understanding seasonal weather patterns helps you prepare for your visit and select activities that align with the local climate.

Dining Recommendation in Poznan

Try the traditional Polish dish, Rogal świętomarciński, at the renowned bakery, Stary Browar. This sweet, marzipan-filled croissant provides a delightful contrast to Manchester's diverse culinary scene, thanks to its rich history and the use of locally sourced ingredients that celebrate Poznan's regional flavors.

Manchester - Poznan operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Poznan (POZ)

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$35-280

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Poznan (POZ)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$50-650
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Poznan (POZ)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$240-490
Website
klm.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Poznan (POZ)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$180-650
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
northernrailway.co.uk

Train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$10-13
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
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$140-440

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$120-350
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
$65-160
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$9-16

Train from Rzepin to Poznan Glowny

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$10-17
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

Train from Bruxelles Midi to S Südkreuz Bhf

Average Duration
13h 17m
Estimated price
$70-190
Website
europeansleeper.eu

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
7h 44m
Estimated price
$45-70
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Meadowhall

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$16-40
Contact phone
(+48) 22 439 6052
Website
polregio.pl

Train from Rzepin to Poznan Glowny

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$6-9
Website
eurotunnel.com

Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Bus Show bus routes
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Victoria Coach Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$20-29
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$28-40

Bus from Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy to Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$17-24

Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$24-35
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

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

Traveling between Manchester and Poznan 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.

🌍 This cross-country train adventure allows travelers to experience the beauty of various European cities along the way. The entire trip, with transfers included, takes approximately 18 hours and 57 minutes. 💰 The ticket prices for a train ride from Manchester to Poznań range from £228 to £673, offering different options for travelers based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Poznan Glowny station
🛫 Flying from Manchester to Poznan by plane takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute, making it a convenient and efficient travel option. ✈️ For the quickest journey, consider taking a direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Poznan Airport, which only takes 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Departure Point
Birmingham Airport
Arrival Point
Poznan Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be sure to check both Ryanair and Lufthansa schedules for the most convenient direct flight options from Manchester to Poznan, as Ryanair often has lower rates but may have strict baggage policies, while Lufthansa could provide a more comfortable experience with connections.
• Upon arrival at Poznan Airport (POZ), make your way to the arrivals lounge where you can find an information desk; they can assist you with transport options and provide guidance on local SIM cards if needed.
• For transportation from Poznan Airport to the city center, expect to pay around 40-70 PLN (approximately £8-£15) for a taxi; it's advisable to use the approved taxi ranks outside the terminal to ensure safe and fair pricing.
🚌 Despite no direct bus service, you can travel from Manchester to Poznań with transfers at London Victoria and Wrocław. The journey duration, including transfers, is approximately 31 hours and 13 minutes. 🌍 Megabus UK operates the bus service departing from Shudehill Interchange in Manchester. FlixBus runs the service that arrives at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny. 💸 Prices for the bus tickets between Manchester and Poznań range from £83 to £117.
Departure Point
Shudehill Interchange station
Arrival Point
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Poznań is approximately 1293.9 km. Depending on the mode of transportation, the travel times vary. By train, it takes about 17 hours and 49 minutes to reach Poznań from Manchester. Another option is to take a train to Birmingham and then fly, which takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes. If you prefer flying directly, the flight duration is approximately 5 hours and 1 minute. Lastly, traveling by bus from Manchester to Poznań takes the longest time, with an estimated duration of 24 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Poznań is to fly. This option takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute, with prices ranging from £31 to £227.
The prices of a train between Manchester and Poznan range from £210 to £632. On the other hand, the prices of a bus between Poznan and Manchester range from £83 to £116.
To travel from Manchester to Poznań without a car, the best option is to take a train via Cologne, which takes about 17 hours and 49 minutes and costs £203-£664. Another convenient option is to fly, which takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute and costs £31-£227. If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, you can also take a bus, which takes around 24 hours and 41 minutes and costs £78-£117.
There is no direct train or bus link between Manchester and Poznań. The most efficient way to travel is by train, with a journey time of 17 hours and 49 minutes, including transfers. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and flight, which takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes. Flying directly from Manchester to Poznań is the quickest option, with a flight time of 5 hours and 1 minute. Buses are also available, but they take significantly longer, with a journey time of 24 hours and 41 minutes, including transfers.
The flight between Manchester and Poznan typically takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes. The cost of a flight can vary, ranging from £32 to £222.
There are plenty of accommodations options available in Poznań with over 1065 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £23, offering a range of choices to accommodate various budgets.

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