What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Greater Manchester is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Grandale Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Perth to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Perth and Greater Manchester is 277 miles. The road distance is 255.8 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Greater Manchester without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 38m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Perth to Greater Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Greater Manchester bus from?

Perth to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Greater Manchester train from?

Perth to Greater Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Greater Manchester?

The best way to get from Perth to Greater Manchester is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 38m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Perth to Greater Manchester bus arrive?

Perth to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Perth to Greater Manchester train arrive?

Perth to Greater Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Perth to Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Greater Manchester is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Perth to Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Greater Manchester?

There are 3611+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

Perth to Greater Manchester - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Perth to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Haymarkettrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 38m
£101–186
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 11m
£37–63
Drive 254.3 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Greater Manchestercar 254.3 mi
4h 27m
£62–90
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 15m
£52–150
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 10m
£88–146
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
5h 49m
£110–300
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stockporttrain
6h 22m
£83–165

Perth to Greater Manchester by train and bus

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Distance: 275.5 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Perth to St Mary's via Haymarket, Manchester Oxford Road, and Oxford Road Station in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Grandale Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Printworks in around 7h 11m.

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