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How to get fromForres to Greater Manchesterby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Forres to Greater Manchester by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3h 50m
    £95–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    10h 36m
    £49–77

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    8h 46m
    £169–308

  4. Drive 367.5 mi

    1. Drive from Forres to Greater Manchestercar car 367.5 mi
    6h 34m
    £89–129

  5. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    4h 58m
    £85–214

  6. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Forres to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    9h 6m
    £153–307

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    11h 9m
    £136–218

Forres to Greater Manchester by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Greater Manchester, England?

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forres to Horton Road via Edinburgh Waverley, Manchester Oxford Road, and Oxford Road Station in around 8h 46m.

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