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The average train between Bothwell and Manchester takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Bothwell to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 15m
Duration
214 mi
Distance
£88
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Motherwell to Lancastertrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 3m
£62–123

Bothwell to Manchester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bothwell and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bothwell is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Manchester at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 4m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 4m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 24m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 24m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 25m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bothwell to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bothwell to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 214.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Blantyre to Manchester Oxford Road via Motherwell and Lancaster in around 4h 3m.

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