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How to get fromScotland to Bacupby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Bacup by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 44m
    £56–120

  2. Bus via Rochdale Interchange

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 49m
    £27–39

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 24m
    £31–43

  4. Drive  192.7 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Bacupcar car 192.7 mi
    3h 40m
    £48–69

  5. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train, line 464 bus

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Market Streetbus bus
    4h 50m

  6. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train, line 464 bus

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Market Streetbus bus
    5h 35m

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 57m
    £72–182

Scotland to Bacup by train and bus

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Scotland and Bacup, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 4h.

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