There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to New Galloway by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Post Officebus 521
5h 23mDrive 177 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to New Gallowaycar 177 mi
3h 6m£43–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Post Officebus 521
6h 37mTrain, bus via Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Post Officebus 521
6h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to New Galloway is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to New Galloway is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Manchester and New Galloway is 185 miles. The road distance is 178 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to New Galloway without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Manchester to New Galloway, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to New Galloway is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Manchester to New Galloway.
There are 549+ hotels available in New Galloway.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and New Galloway, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Manchester to New Galloway. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Dumfries station, then take the bus to Post Office. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Post Office via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Lockerbie, Hall, and Stance 5 in around 6h 37m.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
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