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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Linlithgow is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 29m.

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 35m and costs £85 - £150.

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 6h 29m.

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 35m.

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 35m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m 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 35m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 5h 9m.

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 49m to drive from Manchester to Linlithgow.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Linlithgow?

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

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Linlithgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
3h 35m
£86–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
6h 29m
£29–46
Drive 215.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Linlithgowcar 215.2 mi
3h 49m
£53–76
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
5h 9m
£59–167
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Crossbus X38
5h 29m
£81–138
Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain
5h 2m
£64–165
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 43m
£75–177
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain
5h 6m
£72–175

Manchester to Linlithgow by train

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Distance: 235.8 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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 £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Cross via Buchanan Bus Station, Grahamston Station, and Weir Street in around 6h 29m.

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