What is the cheapest way to get from Atherton to Scotland?

The cheapest way to get from Atherton to Scotland is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Atherton to Scotland?

The fastest way to get from Atherton to Scotland is to train via Wigan Wallgate which takes 3h 19m and costs £60 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Atherton and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Atherton to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from St John Street and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Salford Crescent Rail Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Atherton and Scotland?

No, there is no direct train from Atherton to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Hag Fold and arriving at Glasgow Central via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Atherton to Scotland?

The distance between Atherton and Scotland is 213 miles. The road distance is 203.3 miles.

How do I travel from Atherton to Scotland without a car?

The best way to get from Atherton to Scotland without a car is to train via Wigan Wallgate which takes 3h 19m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Atherton to Scotland?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Atherton to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atherton to Scotland bus from?

Atherton to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Atherton to Scotland train from?

Atherton to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Atherton to Scotland?

The best way to get from Atherton to Scotland is to train via Wigan Wallgate which takes 3h 19m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Atherton to Scotland bus arrive?

Atherton to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Atherton to Scotland train arrive?

Atherton to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Atherton to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Atherton to Scotland is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Atherton to Scotland.

How do I get a train ticket from Atherton to Scotland?

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Atherton to Scotland - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 582 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Atherton to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Wigan Wallgate
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 19m
£62–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
6h 4m
£28–44
Drive 202.1 mi
1. Drive from Atherton to Glasgowcar 202.1 mi
3h 24m
£51–73
Line 582 bus, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the bus from St John Street to Bolton Interchangebus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 15m
£82–232
Train
1. Take the train from Bolton to Glasgow Centraltrain Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 27m
£62–112
Line 582 bus, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the bus from St John Street to Bolton Interchangebus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Invernesstrain
4h 58m
£96–232

Atherton to Scotland by train

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Distance: 211.6 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Atherton, England and Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 35m. TransPennine Express also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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