The route
About 190 miles by road, usually 3 h 30 min to 4 h 30 min. Drivers normally use the M40 and M6.
The M6 is the part that varies most. The fare in the form is for the addresses you enter, not a fixed national price.
North · Heathrow terminals 2–5
Manchester to Heathrow transfer
Manchester is a long motorway drive from Heathrow, up the M40 and M6. A private car suits groups and luggage that would need more than one train change.
About this route
Manchester to Heathrow by private car
Pickup in Manchester
Any address in the area, for example:
- Manchester Piccadilly and the city centre
- Hotels around the airport and Salford
- Homes across Greater Manchester
Drop-off at Heathrow
Choose Terminal 2, 3, 4 or 5 and the driver drops you at departures. Set the pickup time from the journey time plus your airline's check-in time.
FAQ
Manchester to Heathrow: questions and answers
How much is a transfer from Manchester to Heathrow?
The price depends on the exact address in Manchester and the Heathrow terminal. Enter both in the form and the fare is worked out from the route before you send the booking. The fare is for the whole car, not per passenger. Kent towns such as Dover and Canterbury are booked on rideconnectuk.com.
How long does Manchester to Heathrow take by car?
The road journey is about 190 miles and usually takes 3 h 30 min to 4 h 30 min, mostly on the M40 and M6. Traffic on the M25 and the motorway into the city can make it longer.
What time should I leave Manchester for my flight?
Take the journey time of 3 h 30 min to 4 h 30 min and add the check-in time your airline asks for, plus a margin for traffic. Set that as the pickup time in the form.
Which Heathrow terminals do you cover?
Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5. Choose the terminal in the form. Your airline's booking or the Heathrow website shows which terminal your flight uses.
What if we have a lot of luggage or a bigger group?
Choose the number of passengers and large bags, and pick an MPV for more room. For larger groups, call or message dispatch and we will price it with you.
How can I pay?
Cash to the driver, bank transfer, or card online when the route has a price. You choose in the second step of the booking.
Can I book the return from Heathrow to Manchester?
Yes. Tick "Add the return journey" in the form, or use the Heathrow to Manchester page.
Across England
More routes from Heathrow
Other towns and cities with their own Heathrow transfer page.
NorthHeathrow to YorkHeathrow to York and North Yorkshire by private car.About 210 miles · 3 h 45 min to 4 h 45 minGet a fare
NorthHeathrow to LiverpoolA private transfer between Heathrow and Liverpool or Merseyside.About 210 miles · 3 h 45 min to 4 h 45 minGet a fare
LondonHeathrow to LondonDoor to door between Heathrow and any London address, without a change with luggage.About 16 miles · 40 min to 1 h 30 minGet a fare
SouthHeathrow to BrightonHeathrow to Brighton and Hove by private car, round the M25 and down the A23.About 65 miles · 1 h 30 min to 2 h 15 minGet a fare
SouthHeathrow to SouthamptonHeathrow to Southampton city, the docks and the cruise terminals.About 70 miles · 1 h 15 min to 1 h 50 minGet a fare
ThamesHeathrow to OxfordHeathrow to Oxford colleges, hotels and homes, without a coach change.About 50 miles · 1 h to 1 h 40 minGet a fare
Booking for a group or an unusual address?
Call or message dispatch and we will price it with you.