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How to get fromAirdrie to Didsburyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Airdrie to Didsbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 41m
    £43–122

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    6h 51m
    £36–63

  3. Drive  212.2 mi

    1. Drive from Airdrie to Didsburycar car 212.2 mi
    3h 35m
    £53–76

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    5h 5m
    £72–171

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Airdrie to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain train
    5h 23m
    £78–142

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Stockporttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    6h 5m
    £76–127

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    5h 31m
    £59–188

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stockporttrain train
    6h 5m
    £78–185

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stockporttrain train
    6h 11m
    £61–152

Airdrie to Didsbury by bus, train, and tram

Calendar168Weekly Services
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Didsbury, England?

You can take a bus from Bank Street to Didsbury Village via Pollock Street, Motherwell, Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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