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How to get fromManchester to Bo'nessby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Bo'ness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
    4h 38m
    £81–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus Air
    6h 16m
    £32–57

  3. Drive 218.8 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Bo'nesscar car 218.8 mi
    3h 52m
    £53–77

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    5h 32m
    £46–142

  5. Train, line 2 bus

    1. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Larberttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Hotel to Bus Stationbus bus 2
    6h 13m
    £50–96

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 7m
    £62–163

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain train
    6h 13m
    £74–179

Manchester to Bo'ness by train and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Bo'ness, Scotland?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Gauze Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Terminal in around 6h 16m.

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