There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Dingwall by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Dingwalltrain
5h 25m£91–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
9h 44m£41–69Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
9h 19m£137–297Drive 375.2 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Dingwallcar 375.2 mi
6h 32m£93–135Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
8h 1m£127–273Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
10h 50m£92–150Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
11h 12m£64–129
Manchester to Dingwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Dingwall is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Dingwall is to fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs £90 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Dingwall via Haymarket and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Manchester and Dingwall is 335 miles. The road distance is 377.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Dingwall without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 19m and costs £130 - £300.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Manchester to Dingwall, including transfers.
Manchester to Dingwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Dingwall train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Dingwall is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 19m and costs £130 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Dingwall, Scotland?
You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Dingwall via Haymarket and Inverness in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Hill Street via Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 4 in around 9h 44m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Dingwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
Manchester to Dingwall train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Dingwall is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Manchester to Dingwall.
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