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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Airth is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Airth is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Airth?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Airth. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Airth Club via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

How far is it from Manchester to Airth?

The distance between Manchester and Airth is 253 miles. The road distance is 223.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Airth without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £55 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Manchester to Airth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Airth bus from?

Manchester to Airth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Airth?

The best way to get from Manchester to Airth is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 5h 53m.

Where does the Manchester to Airth bus arrive?

Manchester to Airth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Airth?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Airth is 224 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Manchester to Airth.

Where can I stay near Airth?

There are 703+ hotels available in Airth.

Manchester to Airth - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Airth by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to HaymarketManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 51m
£55–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Stationmegabus PM8 / ...
6h 53m
£24–44
Drive 222.4 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Airth222.4 mi
3h 54m
£56–80
Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MAN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
5h 55m
£68–148
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station182
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s ChurchX38
9h 19m
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
5h 53m
£76–156
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 57m
£69–242
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
6h 4m
£60–234

Manchester to Airth by train and bus

52Weekly Services

4h 51mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 251.7 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Airth Club via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51, and Bus Station in around 6h 53m.

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