What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Castle Rock?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Castle Rock is to rideshare which costs £15 - £25 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Castle Rock?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Castle Rock is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £60 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Castle Rock?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Castle Rock. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Castle Rock?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Manchester to Castle Rock?

The distance between Manchester and Castle Rock is 222 miles. The road distance is 211.7 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Castle Rock without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Castle Rock without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Castle Rock?

The train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh Waverley takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Castle Rock bus from?

Manchester to Castle Rock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Castle Rock train from?

Manchester to Castle Rock train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Castle Rock?

The best way to get from Manchester to Castle Rock is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Manchester to Castle Rock bus arrive?

Manchester to Castle Rock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Castle Rock train arrive?

Manchester to Castle Rock train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Castle Rock?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Castle Rock is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Manchester to Castle Rock.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Castle Rock?

Book your Manchester to Castle Rock train tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Castle Rock?

Book your Manchester to Castle Rock bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Castle Rock?

There are 2802+ hotels available in Castle Rock.

Can I share a ride from Manchester to Castle Rock?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Castle Rock. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Manchester to Castle Rock - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Castle Rock by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 15m
£60–110
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Edinburghrideshare 209.6 mi
4h 23m
£15–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
5h 28m
£34–55
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
4h 48m
£63–166
Train via Wigan Wallgate
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 29m
£71–120
Drive 210.4 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Castle Rockcar 210.4 mi
3h 53m
£53–76
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 8m
£79–201
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 34m
£67–162

Manchester to Castle Rock by train

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Distance: 220.7 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Castle Rock, Scotland?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 28m.

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