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How to get fromManchester to Spean Bridgeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Spean Bridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain train
    8h 31m
    £97–238

  2. Bus via Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    8h 42m
    £37–62

  3. Drive 324.2 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Spean Bridgecar car 324.2 mi
    5h 55m
    £79–114

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus bus
    6h 50m
    £96–237

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    9h 5m
    £125–211

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Spean Crescentbus bus 915
    9h 41m
    £62–136

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Spean Bridgetrain train
    8h 56m
    £80–215

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, 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 bus from Glasgow Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Spean Bridgetrain train
    8h 45m
    £89–226

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus bus
    9h 13m
    £116–316

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    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
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Spean Bridgetrain train
    9h 34m
    £89–231

Manchester to Spean Bridge by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Spean Bridge, Scotland?

You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Spean Bridge via Preston, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Spean Crescent via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 42m.

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