What is the cheapest way to get from Kilwinning to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Kilwinning to Manchester is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilwinning to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Kilwinning to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Kilwinning and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilwinning to Manchester. However, there are services departing from St Winnings Lane and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Kilwinning and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Kilwinning to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Kilwinning and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Glasgow Central and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Kilwinning to Manchester?

The distance between Kilwinning and Manchester is 249 miles. The road distance is 220.5 miles.

How do I travel from Kilwinning to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Kilwinning to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Kilwinning to Manchester?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Kilwinning to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilwinning to Manchester bus from?

Kilwinning to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilwinning to Manchester train from?

Kilwinning to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilwinning station.

Train, bus or fly from Kilwinning to Manchester?

The best way to get from Kilwinning to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Kilwinning to Manchester bus arrive?

Kilwinning to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Kilwinning to Manchester train arrive?

Kilwinning to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Kilwinning to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilwinning to Manchester is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kilwinning to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilwinning to Manchester?

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Kilwinning to Manchester - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilwinning to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
4h 14m
£90–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 36m
£27–45
Drive 219.2 mi
1. Drive from Kilwinning to Manchestercar 219.2 mi
4h
£53–77
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
4h 40m
£62–169
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Kilwinning to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4h 20m
£63–162
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 52m
£70–206
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 10m
£72–178

Kilwinning to Manchester by train

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Distance: 247.1 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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 Lancaster in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h.

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