What is the cheapest way to get from Alness to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Alness to Manchester is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alness to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Alness to Manchester is to bus and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs £90 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Alness and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Alness to Manchester. However, there are services departing from County Carpets and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

How far is it from Alness to Manchester?

The distance between Alness and Manchester is 339 miles. The road distance is 384 miles.

How do I travel from Alness to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Alness to Manchester without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h and costs £130 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Alness to Manchester?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Alness to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alness to Manchester bus from?

Alness to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Train or bus from Alness to Manchester?

The best way to get from Alness to Manchester is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h and costs £130 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 56m.

Where does the Alness to Manchester bus arrive?

Alness to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alness to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Alness to Manchester is 384 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Alness to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3623+ hotels available in Manchester.

Alness to Manchester - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Alness to Manchester by bus, plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2bus
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
4h 23m
£93–225
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
9h 56m
£42–70
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
9h
£131–298
Drive 381.7 mi
1. Drive from Alness to Manchestercar 381.7 mi
6h 44m
£93–134
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
7h 5m
£119–288
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
10h 11m
£97–170

Alness to Manchester by bus and train

47Weekly Services

9hAverage Duration

£131Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Alness to Manchester.

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Distance: 336.8 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Alness, Scotland and Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from County Carpets to Manchester Oxford Road via Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness, and Haymarket in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Carpets to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 56m.

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