There are 3 ways to get from Kirkcudbright to Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to CarlisleDumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford RoadEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 13m£41–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitesands to Abington Service AreaX74
- Take the bus from Abington Bus Stop to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangemegabus M11
8h 18m£21–31Drive 179.2 mi
- Drive from Kirkcudbright to Manchester179.2 mi
3h 10m£44–63
Kirkcudbright to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcudbright to Manchester is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcudbright to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcudbright to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Harbour Square and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Maxwell Arms, Whitesands and Abington Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Kirkcudbright and Manchester is 183 miles. The road distance is 180.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcudbright to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Kirkcudbright to Manchester, including transfers.
Kirkcudbright to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Whitesands station.
The best way to get from Kirkcudbright to Manchester is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 8h 18m.
Kirkcudbright to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Abington Service Area station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcudbright to Manchester is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Kirkcudbright to Manchester.
What companies run services between Kirkcudbright, Scotland and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Harbour Square to Manchester Oxford Road via Swimming Pool, Dumfries station, Dumfries, and Carlisle in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Square to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Maxwell Arms, Loreburne Centre, Whitesands, and Abington Bus Stop in around 8h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- 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/
Bus from Whitesands to Abington Service Area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Whitesands to Abington Service Area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Abington Bus Stop to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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