There are 7 ways to get from Cowdenbeath to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 43m£78–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 39m£34–57Drive 229.9 mi
- Drive from Cowdenbeath to Manchestercar 229.9 mi
4h£57–82Fly to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
4h 47m£65–169Train via Wigan Wallgate
- Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 9m£84–147Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 27m£82–196Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 31m£80–177
Cowdenbeath to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Manchester is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowdenbeath to Manchester. However, there are services departing from The Fountain and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cowdenbeath to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Cowdenbeath and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Cowdenbeath and Manchester is 242 miles. The road distance is 231.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Cowdenbeath to Manchester, including transfers.
Cowdenbeath to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Cowdenbeath to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Cowdenbeath to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 39m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Cowdenbeath, Scotland and Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Fountain to Shudehill Interchange via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 39m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–310
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Cowdenbeath to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cowdenbeath to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowdenbeath to Manchester is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Cowdenbeath to Manchester.
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