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

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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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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Average Duration
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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Average Duration
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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Average Duration
32h  35m
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$151-217
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Average Duration
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

Your journey from Manchester, known for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant culture, to Venice, with its enchanting canals and historic architecture, presents a dramatic shift in atmosphere and experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Venice

Exploring Venice's neighborhoods reveals diverse experiences and local charm.

San Marco
• Home to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace.
• Bustling atmosphere with cafes and shopping options.
Cannaregio
• Offers a quieter, authentic Venetian experience.
• Nestled along the scenic Cannaregio Canal.
Dorsoduro
• Known for its art scene and galleries, like the Accademia.
• Features picturesque views of the Grand Canal.

Best Times To Visit Venice's Attractions

Timing your visits to key attractions in Venice can greatly enhance your experience.

St. Mark's Basilica
Visit early in the morning to avoid long lines and enjoy tranquility.
Rialto Bridge
Late afternoon offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere with fewer crowds.
Doge’s Palace
Weekdays in the early afternoon are less busy, perfect for exploration.

Venice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Venice experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists. Weather can significantly impact your travel plans, from exploring outdoor sites to enjoying the iconic canals.

Dining Recommendation in Venice

Savor the delicate flavors of risotto al nero di seppia, a Venetian classic made with cuttlefish and infused with squid ink, which offers a striking contrast to the hearty dishes often found in Manchester. Dining in Venice immerses you in a rich tapestry of local ingredients and a picturesque ambiance along the canals, elevating your meal to an extraordinary experience.

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.

Plane
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
Train
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
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
• Be aware that while direct flights via Ryanair and Jet2.com are the quickest options (approximately 2h 25m), KLM offers connecting flights with longer travel times, sometimes exceeding 5h 30m, so check the specifics based on your schedule.
• Upon arriving at Venice Marco Polo Airport, expect to navigate the airport's compact layout quickly; head to the 'Arrivals' hall, where you’ll find a variety of transportation options, including the ATVO bus service that takes you directly to Venice's Piazzale Roma.
• Taxi fares from Marco Polo Airport to the city center of Venice typically range from €40 to €50, but consider using actual water taxis for a unique transport experience that will cost around €100 - advance booking is recommended during peak tourist seasons.
🚌 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 861 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes about 16 hours and 43 minutes to reach Venice from Manchester by train, 7 hours and 46 minutes by flying to Milan Bergamo first and then taking a shuttle, 5 hours and 30 minutes by plane directly, and 32 hours and 35 minutes by bus. These options provide flexibility for travelers to choose the most convenient and time-efficient mode of transportation for their journey.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Venice is by flying. This option takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes and costs between £63 and £259. Another affordable option is to fly and then take a train, which takes around 6 hours and 21 minutes and costs between £67 and £291. Both of these options offer the best combination of speed and affordability for this journey.
The prices for a train journey between Manchester and Venice range from £240 to £669. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip from Venice to Manchester vary between £119 and £170. It is important to note that these prices are subject to change and may vary depending on the time of year and availability. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Manchester to Venice without a car, the best option is to take a train. It takes approximately 16 hours and 43 minutes and the cost ranges from £236 to £668. Another option is to fly, which takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes and costs between £63 and £259. If you prefer a more economical option, you can take a bus, which takes about 32 hours and 35 minutes and costs between £118 and £173.
There is no direct link between Manchester and Venice by train. However, there are train services available with transfers that take approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes. The journey involves changing trains at various stations including London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale. Additionally, there is no direct bus connection between Manchester and Venice, but there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 32 hours and 35 minutes, with stops including Paris - Bercy Seine.
The flight between Manchester and Venice typically takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. The prices for flights on this route range from £64 to £254. It is important to note that these prices may vary depending on the time of year and the airline chosen.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Venice. With over 2247 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at £44, offering options for every budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly hostel, there is something for everyone near Venice.

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