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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ellon is to bus which costs £21 - £70 and takes 13h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ellon is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs £80 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Ellon?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Market Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station and Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.

How far is it from Manchester to Ellon?

The distance between Manchester and Ellon is 389 miles. The road distance is 348 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Ellon without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs £35 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Manchester to Ellon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Ellon bus from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Ellon?

The best way to get from Manchester to Ellon is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 10h 22m.

Where does the Manchester to Ellon bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Ellon?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ellon is 348 miles. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Manchester to Ellon.

Where can I stay near Ellon?

There are 515+ hotels available in Ellon.

Manchester to Ellon - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Ellon 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 Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
9h 9m
£39–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus Stationbus Ukn11
13h 37m
£22–69
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
10h 22m
£28–62
Drive 346 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Elloncar 346 mi
6h 9m
£85–122
Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, line 10 bus, line 49 bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
2. Take the bus from Haudagain By-Pass to Market Placebus
3. Take the bus from Town Hall to Market Streetbus
5h 40m
Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Inverurietrain
6h 37m
£105–279
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
7h 21m
£87–298

Manchester to Ellon by train and bus

52Weekly Services

9h 9mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 387.2 mi
Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Market Street via Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, Market Place, and Town Hall in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Market Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, Market Place, and Town Hall in around 10h 22m.

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