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How to get fromBarrhead to Manchesterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Barrhead to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 1m
    £27–140
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 26m
    £20–50
  3. Drive 215.1 mi

    1. Drive from Barrhead to Manchestercar car 215.1 mi
    3h 49m
    £53–77
  4. Fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    4h 53m
    £62–147
  5. Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    7h 10m
    £33–55
  6. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 47m
    £66–176
  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 54m
    £48–156

Barrhead to Manchester by train

Calendar223Weekly Trains
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Barrhead to Manchester Oxford Road via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £15–45 and the journey takes 4h.

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