There are 5 ways to get from Cumnock to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Auchinleck to CarlisleGlasgow Central - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford RoadEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 9m£60–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030 / ...
7h 37m£22–46Drive 194 mi
- Drive from Cumnock to Manchester194 mi
3h 30m£48–69Train, fly
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)GLA - MAN
6h 20m£80–161Bus #2
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station181 / ...
7h 37m£36–61
Cumnock to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Manchester is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cumnock to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumnock station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Cumnock Bus Station and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Cumnock and Manchester is 200 miles. The road distance is 195.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Cumnock to Manchester, including transfers.
Cumnock to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Manchester is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 7h 37m.
Cumnock to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumnock to Manchester is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Cumnock to Manchester.
What companies run services between Cumnock, Scotland and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Manchester Oxford Road via Well Road, Auchinleck, and Carlisle in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange every 2 hours. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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