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How to get fromCarnoustie to Manchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    6h 6m
    £86–157

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    8h 7m
    £37–60

  3. Drive  275.7 mi

    1. Drive from Carnoustie to Manchestercar car 275.7 mi
    4h 55m
    £69–100

  4. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Carnoustie to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    4h 50m
    £96–252

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    7h 18m
    £69–104

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    6h 31m
    £80–199

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

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    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
    7h 16m
    £90–207

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

    1. Take the train from Carnoustie to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 19m
    £118–315

  9. Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Carnoustie to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    7h 17m
    £126–332

Carnoustie to Manchester by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Carnoustie to Manchester Oxford Road via Dundee and Haymarket in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonella Street to Shudehill Interchange via Caird Hall, Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 7m.

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