There are 8 ways to get from Carluke to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 5m£76–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
6h 19m£42–102Drive 197.2 mi
- Drive from Carluke to Manchestercar 197.2 mi
3h 22m£49–71Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
5h 13m£60–168Train via Preston
- Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 15m£43–136Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Carluke to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 15m£73–184Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 52m£71–171Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Carluke to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 59m£88–197
Carluke to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carluke to Manchester is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Carluke to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Carluke to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Burton Lane and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Carluke to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Carluke and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Motherwell and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Carluke and Manchester is 217 miles. The road distance is 198.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carluke to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Carluke to Manchester, including transfers.
Carluke to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Carluke to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Carluke to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 19m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Carluke, Scotland and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Carluke to Manchester Oxford Road via Motherwell and Lancaster in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–310
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Carluke to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Carluke to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carluke to Manchester is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Carluke to Manchester.
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