There are 7 ways to get from Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
4h 13m£50–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h£29–52Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 33m£69–178Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 18m£85–161Line 26 bus, train
- Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Central Stationbus 26
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
5h 29m£79–155Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Paisley to Manchester-MAN227.1 mi
3h 47mDrive 227.1 mi
- Drive from Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN)car 227.1 mi
3h 47m£55–80
Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN). However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Manchester Airport via Buchanan Bus Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN). However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Manchester Airport via Glasgow Central and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Paisley and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 197 miles. The road distance is 228.5 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN), including transfers.
Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £170 and takes 4h 18m, you could also bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Manchester Airport (MAN), England?
easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Manchester Airport via Glasgow Central and Lancaster in around 4h 18m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Espedair Burn to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Paisley to Manchester-MAN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN).
Book your Paisley to Manchester Airport (MAN) train tickets online with Omio.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paisley and Manchester Airport (MAN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



































