There are 7 ways to get from South Queensferry to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 18m£78–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 25m£32–55Drive 219.4 mi
- Drive from South Queensferry to Manchestercar 219.4 mi
3h 56m£54–78Fly to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
4h 30m£51–151Train via Wigan Wallgate
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 22m£78–134Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 14m£69–178Fly 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 14m£66–164
South Queensferry to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Manchester is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from South Queensferry to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Slip Road and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between South Queensferry and Manchester is 229 miles. The road distance is 220.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from South Queensferry to Manchester, including transfers.
South Queensferry to Manchester bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
South Queensferry to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £160 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Slip Road to Shudehill Interchange via Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 25m.
- 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 Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
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
- 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
- £75–130
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
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More Questions & Answers
South Queensferry to Manchester bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
South Queensferry to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Manchester is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from South Queensferry to Manchester.
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