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

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There are 8 ways to get from Bothwell to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to PrestontrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford RoadtrainBlackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    3h 56m
    £24–121
  2. Bus via Buchanan Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUkn30 / ...
    5h 18m
    £15–35
  3. Drive 203.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bothwell to Manchestercar203.4 mi
    3h 22m
    £50–73
  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeGLA - MAN
    4h 48m
    £62–131
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus181 / ...
    5h 49m
    £30–50
  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)planeGLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    5h 48m
    £67–160
  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Uddingston to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    6h 39m
    £71–171
  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    5h 49m
    £53–155

Bothwell to Manchester by train

Calendar154Weekly Trains
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Blantyre to Manchester Oxford Road via Motherwell and Preston in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 4h.

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