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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Manchester Airport (MAN)by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from East Kilbride to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Airporttrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 40m
    £87–164

  2. Bus via Shudehill Interchange

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 6m
    £31–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 181
    6h 29m
    £40–100

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from East Kilbride to Manchester-MANrideshare rideshare 213.1 mi
    3h 31m

  5. Drive 213.1 mi

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Manchester Airport (MAN)car car 213.1 mi
    3h 31m
    £52–75

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    4h 50m
    £53–144

  7. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 43m
    £48–145

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    5h 19m
    £53–160

  9. 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
    £72–187

East Kilbride to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train

Calendar204Weekly Trains
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Manchester Airport (MAN), England?

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Manchester Airport via Glasgow Central and Lancaster in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Station twice daily. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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