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There are 9 ways to get from Barrhead to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 15m
    £81–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 59m
    £27–40

  3. Drive  214.9 mi

    1. Drive from Barrhead to Manchestercar car 214.9 mi
    3h 48m
    £53–77

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    5h 8m
    £59–158

  5. Line 3 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Glen Street to Central Stationbus bus 3
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4h 51m
    £76–146

  6. Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    7h 15m
    £45–115

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 9m
    £72–185

  8. 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 Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 47m
    £70–161

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 22m
    £74–182

Barrhead to Manchester by train

Calendar204Weekly Trains
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Barrhead, Scotland and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Barrhead to Manchester Oxford Road via Glasgow Central and Lancaster in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange every 3 hours. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 4h.

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