There are 7 ways to get from Arbroath to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 46m£92–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 55m£43–77Drive 283.2 mi
- Drive from Arbroath to Greater Manchestercar 283.2 mi
5h 3m£71–102Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
6h 33m£85–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Arbroath to Leedstrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
7h 13m£142–210Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
5h 3m£96–261Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Stockporttrain
7h 24m£101–212
Arbroath to Greater Manchester by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Greater Manchester is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Arbroath to Greater Manchester is to train and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs £95 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Arbroath station to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Grandale Street via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Arbroath and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Arbroath and Greater Manchester is 296 miles. The road distance is 284.8 miles.
The best way to get from Arbroath to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Arbroath to Greater Manchester, including transfers.
Arbroath to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Arbroath to Greater Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arbroath station.
The best way to get from Arbroath to Greater Manchester is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Greater Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Arbroath to St Mary's via Haymarket, Manchester Oxford Road, and Oxford Road Station in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Grandale Street via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Printworks in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
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Booking & Getting There
Arbroath to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Arbroath to Greater Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arbroath to Greater Manchester is 285 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Arbroath to Greater Manchester.
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