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

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There are 8 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
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    4h 10m
    £39–148
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Claremont Crescent to Buchanan Bus StationbusX36
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUkn30 / ...
    5h 34m
    £20–47
  3. Drive 219.1 mi

    1. Drive from Kilwinning to Manchestercar219.1 mi
    3h 58m
    £54–78
  4. Fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeGLA - MAN
    4h 28m
    £65–150
  5. Train via Lancaster

    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 15m
    £38–111
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kilwinning to Glasgow CentraltrainAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill InterchangebusUkn30 / ...
    5h 41m
    £25–51
  7. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)planeGLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    5h 28m
    £75–178
  8. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    5h 30m
    £61–169

Kilwinning to Manchester by train

Calendar227Weekly Trains
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest 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 Piccadilly via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Claremont Crescent to Shudehill Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 34m.

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