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How to get fromManchester to Cumnockby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Cumnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CarlisletrainManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to AuchinlecktrainCarlisle - Glasgow Central
    4h 38m
    £54–135

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationbusUkn30 / ...
    5h 55m
    £23–49

  3. Drive 194.6 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Cumnockcar194.6 mi
    3h 32m
    £48–69

  4. Fly from Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeMAN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Auchinlecktrain
    6h 25m
    £64–140

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus590 / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to AuchinlecktrainCarlisle - Glasgow Central
    5h 58m
    £45–89

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLPL - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Auchinlecktrain
    6h 55m
    £75–167

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

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holm via Carlisle, Auchinleck, and Well Road in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Megabus UK also services this route twice daily.

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