There are 7 ways to get from Callander to Manchester by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Callander to Haymarketbus Ember
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 26m£83–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 42m£30–50Drive 243.4 mi
- Drive from Callander to Manchestercar 243.4 mi
4h 7m£60–86Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
6h 10m£67–180Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Prestontrain Southbound
- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 59m£50–91Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the bus from Callander to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 54m£70–171Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 50m£78–183
Callander to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Callander to Manchester is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Callander to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Callander to Manchester. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Callander to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Deansgate via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Callander and Manchester is 275 miles. The road distance is 244.8 miles.
The best way to get from Callander to Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 26m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Callander to Manchester, including transfers.
Callander to Manchester bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Callander to Manchester train services, operated by Lumo, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Callander to Manchester is to bus which takes 6h 42m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Callander, Scotland and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from War Memorial to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from War Memorial to Deansgate via Bus Station, Stirling, and Preston in around 5h 59m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Callander to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Callander to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Callander to Manchester bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Callander to Manchester train services, operated by Lumo, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Callander to Manchester is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Callander to Manchester.
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