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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Linlithgow is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £50 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Cross via Buchanan Bus Station and Weir Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Linlithgow via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Manchester to Linlithgow?

The distance between Manchester and Linlithgow is 237 miles. The road distance is 216.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Manchester to Linlithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Linlithgow bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to Linlithgow train from?

Manchester to Linlithgow train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Linlithgow?

The best way to get from Manchester to Linlithgow is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 24m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Manchester to Linlithgow bus arrive?

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

Where does the Manchester to Linlithgow train arrive?

Manchester to Linlithgow train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Linlithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Linlithgow is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Manchester to Linlithgow.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Linlithgow?

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Where can I stay near Linlithgow?

There are 627+ hotels available in Linlithgow.

Manchester to Linlithgow - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Linlithgow 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 Oxford Road to HaymarketManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 31m
£54–124
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
7h 24m
Drive 215.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Linlithgow215.2 mi
3h 47m
£54–78
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
4h 49m
£73–173
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to CrossX38
5h 29m
Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
5h 27m
£84–210
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
4h 48m
£67–246
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgow
5h 10m
£58–240

Manchester to Linlithgow by train

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3h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 235.8 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Cross via Buchanan Bus Station, Grahamston Station, and Weir Street in around 7h 24m.

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