There are 8 ways to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
best- Take the bus from Station Square to Mount Streetbus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
4h 26m£80–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
9h 56m£49–79Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
8h 50m£114–229Drive 327.5 mi
- Drive from Aberdeenshire to Manchestercar 327.5 mi
5h 53m£81–117Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Insch to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
5h 7m£210–382Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 56m£112–285Fly Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ABZ - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 27m£107–264Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
9h 40m£105–164
Aberdeenshire to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester is to bus and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs £80 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeenshire station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Station Square and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Mount Street, Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeenshire to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Aberdeenshire and Manchester is 306 miles. The road distance is 329.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 50m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester, including transfers.
Aberdeenshire to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeenshire to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 50m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Station Square to Manchester Oxford Road via Mount Street, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen, and Haymarket in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Square to Shudehill Interchange via Mount Street, Union Square Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–310
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–310
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Insch to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Station Square to Mount Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Aberdeenshire Council
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeenshire to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Aberdeenshire to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeenshire to Manchester is 329 miles. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Aberdeenshire to Manchester.
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