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

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There are 6 ways to get from Girvan to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    5h 13m
    £36–156

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 58 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    7h 30m
    £25–59

  3. Drive 214.8 mi

    1. Drive from Girvan to Manchestercar car 214.8 mi
    3h 57m
    £53–76

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    5h 41m
    £72–162

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 58 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    7h 30m
    £25–59

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 58 / ...
    2. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 37m
    £61–127

Girvan to Manchester by train

Calendar89Weekly Trains
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Girvan, Scotland and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Girvan to Manchester Oxford Road via Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Shudehill Interchange via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 30m.

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