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There are 8 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 train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4h 46m
    £63–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 30m
    £31–53

  3. Drive  229 mi

    1. Drive from Alloa to Manchestercar car 229 mi
    4h 1m
    £57–83

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    5h 29m
    £73–182

  5. Train via Lancaster

    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    4h 48m
    £79–153

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    6h 59m
    £49–83

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

    1. Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h
    £72–168

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

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 13m
    £83–190

Alloa to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar220Weekly Services
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shillinghill to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 30m.

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