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

The cheapest way to get from Largs to Manchester is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 7h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Largs to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Largs and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Largs to Manchester. However, there are services departing from School Wynd and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Largs and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Largs to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Largs and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Glasgow Central and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Largs to Manchester?

The distance between Largs and Manchester is 265 miles. The road distance is 234.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Largs to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £35 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Largs to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Largs to Manchester bus from?

Largs to Manchester bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from School Wynd station.

Where do I catch the Largs to Manchester train from?

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

Train or bus from Largs to Manchester?

The best way to get from Largs to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 7h 27m.

Where does the Largs to Manchester bus arrive?

Largs to Manchester bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Largs to Manchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Largs to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Largs to Manchester is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Largs to Manchester.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Largs to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
4h 58m
£37–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030 / ...
7h 27m
£20–40
Drive 233.4 mi
1. Drive from Largs to Manchester233.4 mi
4h 16m
£58–84
Train, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Largs to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)GLA - MAN
5h 6m
£74–154
Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station181 / ...
7h 47m
£33–55
Train, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Largs to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)GLA - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
6h 38m
£83–192
Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Largs to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
6h 7m
£65–172

Largs to Manchester by train

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4h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 263.6 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a train from Largs to Manchester Piccadilly via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from School Wynd to Shudehill Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 27m.

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