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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 42m
    £85–152

  2. Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 32m
    £34–57

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Kilmarnock to Manchester-MANrideshare rideshare 216.6 mi
    3h 51m

  4. Drive 216.6 mi

    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Manchester Airport (MAN)car car 216.6 mi
    3h 51m
    £53–76

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    5h 11m
    £59–154

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 181
    7h 19m
    £48–120

  7. 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 24m
    £55–155

  8. 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 30m
    £78–197

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 25m
    £78–192

Kilmarnock to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 221.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Manchester Airport via Carlisle in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 4h.

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