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

The cheapest way to get from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester is to bus via Shudehill Interchange which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Skelmorlie and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from South Parish Church and arriving at Horton Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Skelmorlie and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Wemyss Bay and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Glasgow Central and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Skelmorlie and Greater Manchester is 254 miles. The road distance is 247.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £90 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester, including transfers.

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

Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from South Parish Church station.

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

Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wemyss Bay station.

Train, bus or fly from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester?

The best way to get from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Shudehill Interchange, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester bus arrive?

Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester train arrive?

Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Greater Manchester?

There are 3650+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
4h 54m
£94–176
Bus via Shudehill Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Parish Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906X / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 31m
£34–54
Drive 246.2 mi
1. Drive from Skelmorlie to Greater Manchestercar 246.2 mi
4h 19m
£60–87
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
5h 48m
£66–175
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
5h 12m
£82–168
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Parish Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906X / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
8h 4m
£47–107
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
6h 13m
£74–202
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stockporttrain
6h 29m
£90–185

Skelmorlie to Greater Manchester by train and bus

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Distance: 252.6 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a train from Wemyss Bay to St Mary's via Glasgow Central, Lancaster, Manchester Oxford Road, and Oxford Road Station in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Parish Church to Horton Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 6h 31m.

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