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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ballachulish is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ballachulish is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Ballachulish?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ballachulish. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Tourist Information via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Manchester to Ballachulish?

The distance between Manchester and Ballachulish is 310 miles. The road distance is 302.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Ballachulish without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs £35 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Manchester to Ballachulish, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Ballachulish bus from?

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

Where does the Manchester to Ballachulish bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Ballachulish?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ballachulish is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Manchester to Ballachulish.

Where can I stay near Ballachulish?

There are 674+ hotels available in Ballachulish.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Ballachulish 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Informationbus 915
7h 27m
£36–147
Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Ballachulishbus Ember
8h 49m
£30–113
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Informationbus 915
7h 45m
£31–57
Drive 300.4 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Ballachulishcar 300.4 mi
5h 22m
£74–106
Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Ballachulishbus
7h 3m
£48–181
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Ballachulishbus
7h 14m
£36–264
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Ballachulishbus
8h 3m
£37–284
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Ballachulishbus
8h 34m
£68–297

Manchester to Ballachulish by train, foot, and bus

84Weekly Services

7h 27mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manchester to Ballachulish.

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Distance: 308.6 mi
Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Tourist Information via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 45m.

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