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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kilwinning to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kilwinning 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
    4h 5m
    £33–145
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 39m
    £22–55
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kilwinning to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 41m
    £25–55
  4. Drive 219.2 mi

    1. Drive from Kilwinning to Manchestercar car 219.2 mi
    4h
    £54–78
  5. Fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    4h 33m
    £66–151
  6. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 27m
    £70–170
  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 34m
    £52–160

Kilwinning to Manchester by train

Calendar223Weekly Trains
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kilwinning, Scotland and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Kilwinning to Manchester Oxford Road via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours.

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