There are 7 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
3h 35m£54–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus Uk090
5h 54m£30–54Train
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
4h 2m£86–149Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Livingston216.8 mi
3h 40mDrive 216.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingstoncar 216.8 mi
3h 40m£53–76Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Livingston Northtrain
4h 26m£61–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Barclay Waybus X27 / ...
6h 26m£90–153
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs £50 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Deer Park via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Livingston North via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Livingston is 193 miles. The road distance is 218 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston, including transfers.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Airport station.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 4h 2m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Livingston, Scotland?
Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Airport to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 29m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Livingston North
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Waterloo Place to Barclay Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Livingston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston.
Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Livingston bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Livingston. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



























