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How to get fromManchester to Linlithgowby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Linlithgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 37m
    £71–116

  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 Grahamston Stationbus bus X37
    6h 26m
    £30–46

  3. Drive  215.5 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Linlithgowcar car 215.5 mi
    3h 49m
    £54–78

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    5h 12m
    £63–164

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Crossbus bus X38
    5h 29m
    £80–127

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain train
    5h 2m
    £62–180

  7. 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
    4h 46m
    £74–171

  8. 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
    5h 7m
    £70–162

Manchester to Linlithgow by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 235.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Linlithgow, Scotland?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Cross via Buchanan Bus Station, Grahamston Station, and Weir Street in around 6h 26m.

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