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

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Kennacraig by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Baytrain train
    4. Drive from Wemyss Bay to Kennacraigcar car
    7h 20m
    £56–179

  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 Skipness Road Endbus bus 926
    8h 26m
    £33–61

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Skipness Road Endbus bus 926
    8h 16m
    £34–150

  4. Drive 313.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Kennacraigcar car 313.7 mi
    5h 41m
    £76–110

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Skipness Road Endbus bus
    7h 42m
    £62–138

  6. Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57bus bus megabus M11
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Skipness Road Endbus bus 926
    8h 31m
    £33–46

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Skipness Road Endbus bus
    8h 6m
    £66–157

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Skipness Road Endbus bus
    7h 53m
    £50–235

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Skipness Road Endbus bus
    9h 30m
    £61–254

Manchester to Kennacraig by train and bus

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Skipness Road End via Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 26m.

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