What is the cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Falkirk and Manchester Piccadilly Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk and Manchester Piccadilly Station?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The distance between Falkirk and Manchester Piccadilly Station is 246 miles. The road distance is 219.5 miles.

How do I travel from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station without a car?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station bus from?

Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station train from?

Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Haymarket station.

Train, bus or fly from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 57m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station bus arrive?

Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station train arrive?

Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

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Where can I stay near Manchester Piccadilly Station?

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Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station - 8 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 39m
£88–159
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
5h 57m
£31–52
Drive 218.3 mi
1. Drive from Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Stationcar 218.3 mi
3h 54m
£53–77
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
4h 33m
£62–164
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 51m
£76–127
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
5h 4m
£55–160
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 33m
£82–186
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 38m
£68–182

Falkirk to Manchester Piccadilly Station by train

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Distance: 244.2 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Manchester Piccadilly Station, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Manchester Piccadilly Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 57m.

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