What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ellon?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ellon is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Ellon?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ellon is to fly and bus which takes 3h 58m and costs £80 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Ellon?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Market Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Ellon?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Aberdeen via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Manchester to Ellon?

The distance between Manchester and Ellon is 300 miles. The road distance is 348.2 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Ellon without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Ellon without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 14m and costs £95 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Ellon?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Manchester to Ellon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Ellon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to Ellon train from?

Manchester to Ellon train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Ellon?

The best way to get from Manchester to Ellon is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 14m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 19m.

Where does the Manchester to Ellon bus arrive?

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

Where does the Manchester to Ellon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Ellon?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ellon is 348 miles. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Manchester to Ellon.

Where can I stay near Ellon?

There are 559+ hotels available in Ellon.

Manchester to Ellon - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly from Manchester Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
2. Take the bus from Adelphi to Market Streetbus
3h 58m
£84–215
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
8h 19m
£48–73
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
7h 14m
£97–193
Drive 346.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Elloncar 346.2 mi
6h 9m
£86–124
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
5h 38m
£107–277
Train
1. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain London Euston - Inverness
8h 27m
£82–120

Manchester to Ellon by train and bus

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Distance: 298.5 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Market Street via Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, and Union Square Bus Station in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Market Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station in around 8h 19m.

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