There are 8 ways to get from Polmont to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 25m£73–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 45m£28–49Drive 215.4 mi
- Drive from Polmont to Manchestercar 215.4 mi
3h 47m£54–78Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
4h 41m£65–168Bus, train
- Take the bus from Claremont Inn to Haymarket Stationbus X38
- Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 47m£80–128Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
4h 55m£61–178Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 25m£75–176Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 34m£68–161
Polmont to Manchester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Polmont to Manchester is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Polmont to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Polmont to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Black Bull Inn and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via St Andrew`s Church and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Polmont to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Polmont and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Polmont and Manchester is 242 miles. The road distance is 216.6 miles.
The best way to get from Polmont to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Polmont to Manchester, including transfers.
Polmont to Manchester bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Polmont to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Polmont to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Polmont, Scotland and Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Black Bull Inn to Shudehill Interchange via St Andrew`s Church and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £90–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Claremont Inn to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Booking & Getting There
Polmont to Manchester bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Polmont to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polmont to Manchester is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Polmont to Manchester.
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