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

The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Manchester is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballater to Manchester is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Ballater and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Victoria Road and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via St Peter Street, Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.

How far is it from Ballater to Manchester?

The distance between Ballater and Manchester is 319 miles. The road distance is 319.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ballater to Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 42m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Ballater to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballater to Manchester bus from?

Ballater to Manchester bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Victoria Road station.

Where does the Ballater to Manchester bus arrive?

Ballater to Manchester bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Erroll Street station.

Can I drive from Ballater to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Manchester is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Ballater to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3473+ hotels available in Manchester.

Ballater to Manchester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ballater to Manchester by bus, plane, train, or car

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Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Victoria Road to Airport Terminal Stance 1
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
3h 42m
Drive 317.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballater to Manchester317.8 mi
5h 43m
£78–112
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Victoria Road to Erroll StreetE11
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road
8h 42m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Road to Erroll StreetE11
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
9h 26m
Bus, train via Wigan Wallgate
1. Take the bus from Victoria Road to Erroll StreetE11
2. Take the bus from St Peter Street to Haymarket StationE1
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Western
9h 52m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

10Weekly Planes

1h 48mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 317 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Road to Shudehill Interchange via St Peter Street, Union Square Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 26m.

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