There are 8 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 51m£95–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 53m£36–55Drive 259.4 mi
- Drive from Saint Andrews to Manchestercar 259.4 mi
4h 41m£64–92Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
6h 15m£77–191Train via Wigan Wallgate
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 30m£97–172Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
5h 47m£103–274Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h£92–204Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 46m£96–225
Saint Andrews to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Manchester is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Dundee Slessor Gardens and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Manchester is 273 miles. The road distance is 260.9 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Saint Andrews to Manchester, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Manchester bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Saint Andrews to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Manchester is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Oxford Road via Railway Station, Cupar, and Haymarket in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange via Railway Station, Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Andrews to Manchester bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Saint Andrews to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Manchester is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Saint Andrews to Manchester.
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