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How to get fromBen Nevis to Manchesterby unknown, train, bus or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ben Nevis to Manchester by unknown, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Travel, train

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    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort Williamunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    7h 42m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Bus Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    7h 52m

  3. Travel, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort Williamunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    6h 39m

  4. Travel, train via Manchester Piccadilly

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort Williamunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 2m

  5. Travel, bus, train

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort Williamunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to Haymarketbus bus
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    8h 21m

  6. Travel, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort Williamunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 30m

  7. Travel, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort Williamunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 8m

  8. Travel, line 919 bus, bus, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Happy Valleyunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Happy Valley to Filling Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Filling Station to Drum Greenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Drum Green to Bus Station Stance 2bus bus
    5. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    7h 16m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ben Nevis, Scotland and Manchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Ben Nevis to Manchester. However, you can travel to Fort William, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Preston, then take the train to Manchester Oxford Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ben Nevis to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 52m.

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