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There are 9 ways to get from Alloa to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    4h 38m
    £41–149

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus StationbusX24 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUkn30 / ...
    5h 32m
    £21–49

  3. Drive 229 mi

    1. Drive from Alloa to Manchestercar229 mi
    3h 59m
    £56–81

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeGLA - MAN
    5h 1m
    £64–138

  5. Train via Lancaster

    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    4h 42m
    £40–105

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen StreettrainAlloa - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus590 / ...
    7h 5m
    £42–62

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    5h 37m
    £76–173

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    6h 2m
    £60–162

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    6h 13m
    £74–177

Alloa to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar221Weekly Services
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Alloa to Manchester Piccadilly via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shillinghill to Shudehill Interchange via High Street Stance B, North Approach Road, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 32m.

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