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How to get fromManchester to Cruden Bayby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Cruden Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    8h 7m
    £119–249

  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 Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Uk091
    9h 11m
    £47–74

  3. Drive 353.2 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Cruden Baycar car 353.2 mi
    6h 19m
    £86–125

  4. Fly from Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Adelphi to Park & Ridebus bus
    4h 53m
    £82–228

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain train London Euston - Inverness
    9h 22m
    £111–186

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    6h 34m
    £105–279

Manchester to Cruden Bay by train and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cruden Bay, Scotland?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Main Street via Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 9h 11m.

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