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There are 8 ways to get from Loch Ness to Manchester by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    5h 2m
    £100–235

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tourist Information to Bus Stationbus bus 919
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    9h 28m
    £38–60

  3. Train via Clydebank

    1. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuirtrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    9h 15m
    £116–245

  4. Drive 346.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Augustus to Manchestercar car 346.7 mi
    6h 22m
    £85–122

  5. Bus, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    8h 1m
    £129–324

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    9h 24m
    £147–299

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    10h 42m
    £131–223

  8. Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Tourist Information to Bus Stationbus bus 919
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    10h 42m
    £54–120

Loch Ness to Manchester by bus and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Loch Ness, Scotland and Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from Tourist Information to Manchester Oxford Road via Spean Crescent, Spean Bridge, Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Lancaster in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tourist Information to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 28m.

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