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How to get fromManchester to Ben Nevisby train, bus, unknown or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Ben Nevis by train, bus, unknown, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, travel via Glasgow

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    8h 5m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    8h 18m

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    7h 36m

  4. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain train
    4. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    8h 58m

  5. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    9h 25m

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    4. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    7h 48m

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    4. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    8h 39m

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    4. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    9h 8m

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, bus, line 919 bus, travel

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Drum Greenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Filling Station to Happy Valley Southbus bus
    6. Walk from Happy Valley South to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    8h 8m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ben Nevis, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Ben Nevis. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Central Low Level, take the train to Anniesland, walk to Anniesland Cross, take the bus to Bus Station, then travel to Ben Nevis. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Ben Nevis via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 18m.

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