There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2h 5m£177–325Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Square to Union Square Bus Stationbus 202
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
9h 40m£49–97Bus, train via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Station Square to Union Square Bus Stationbus 202
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
8h 38m£102–197Drive 327.5 mi
- Drive from Aberdeenshire to Manchestercar 327.5 mi
5h 53m£83–119Bus, train
- Take the bus from Crossroads Hotel to Union Square Bus Stationbus 202
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain
9h 34m£81–120
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs £170 - £330.
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 Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Aberdeenshire and Manchester is 299 miles. The road distance is 329.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester without a car is to bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 38m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester, including transfers.
Aberdeenshire to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Station Square.
The best way to get from Aberdeenshire to Manchester is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs £170 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 9h 40m.
Aberdeenshire to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeenshire to Manchester is 329 miles. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Aberdeenshire to Manchester.
What companies run services between Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Manchester, England?
Loganair flies from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Square to Shudehill Interchange via Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Station Square to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Station Square to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Crossroads Hotel to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £27–55
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