There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Gilsland by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 685 bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Gap Shieldbus 685
3h 35m£40–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
4h 36m£23–38Drive 130.9 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Gilslandcar 130.9 mi
2h 25m£32–46Train, line 685 bus via Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Gap Shieldbus 685
4h 12m£23–69
Manchester to Gilsland by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Gilsland is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Gilsland is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Gilsland. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Gap Shield via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Manchester and Gilsland is 138 miles. The road distance is 131.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Gilsland without a car is to train and line 685 bus which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Manchester to Gilsland, including transfers.
Manchester to Gilsland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Gilsland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Gilsland is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Manchester to Gilsland.
There are 567+ hotels available in Gilsland.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Gilsland, England?
National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Gap Shield
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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