There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castle by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Hotelbus
5h 1m£65–150Bus via Shudehill Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotelbus 915 / ...
7h 36m£45–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotelbus 915 / ...
6h 2m£95–181Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manchester-MAN to The Castle269.3 mi
4h 45mDrive 269.3 mi
- Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castlecar 269.3 mi
4h 45m£66–95Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotelbus 915 / ...
8h 4m£63–130
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castle is to bus via Shudehill Interchange which costs £45 - £75 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castle is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castle. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Hotel via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and The Castle is 241 miles. The road distance is 270.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castle, including transfers.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castle is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to The Castle.
There are 456+ hotels available in The Castle.
What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and The Castle, Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Manchester Airport to The Castle via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Hotel in around 7h 36m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–430
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–430
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Terminal Building to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manchester-MAN to The Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester Airport (MAN) and The Castle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
































