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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    8h 56m
    £119–244

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Uk091
    9h 59m
    £50–83

  3. Drive 346 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Elloncar car 346 mi
    6h 10m
    £85–122

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Market Streetbus bus
    6h 17m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain train London Euston - Inverness
    10h 9m
    £108–194

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Inverurietrain train
    7h 17m
    £126–284

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    7h 58m
    £112–297

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

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, Inverurie, and Town Hall in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Market Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen, Inverurie, and Town Hall in around 9h 59m.

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