There are 8 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Moray by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Aberdeen
best- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Huntlytrain
9h 50m£206–343Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore stationbus Ember
12h 41m£75–118Drive 353.3 mi
- Drive from Greater Manchester to Moraycar 353.3 mi
6h 38m£89–128Fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
9h 15m£92–225Train
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness
11h 51m£134–233Train #2
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Aviemoretrain London Euston - Inverness
12h 35m£108–157Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore stationbus Ember
13h£80–138Line 111 bus, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Streetbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Speyside High Schoolbus
8h 48m£112–244
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Moray is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £70 - £120 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Moray is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Moray. However, there are services departing from Horton Road and arriving at Bridge of Lyne via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Stn, Cairngorm Hotel and Bus Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Moray. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Huntly via Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Moray is 411 miles. The road distance is 355.3 miles.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Moray without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 9h 50m and costs £200 - £350.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Greater Manchester to Moray, including transfers.
Greater Manchester to Moray bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Greater Manchester to Moray train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Moray is to train via Aberdeen which takes 9h 50m and costs £200 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which costs £70 - £120 and takes 12h 41m.
What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Moray, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St Mary's to Moray via Chester Street, Manchester Oxford Road, Haymarket, Aberdeen, and Huntly in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horton Road to Moray via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Stn, Cairngorm Hotel, Bus Shelter, and Bridge of Lyne in around 12h 41m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Huntly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness Airport to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Huntly
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £26–50
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £26–50
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Speyside High School
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Greater Manchester to Moray bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
Greater Manchester to Moray train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Moray is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Greater Manchester to Moray.
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