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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Peebles is to bus via Newcastle upon Tyne which costs £18 - £50 and takes 8h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Peebles is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Peebles?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Peebles. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Eastgate Post Office via Abington Service Area and Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Manchester to Peebles?

The distance between Manchester and Peebles is 247 miles. The road distance is 188.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Peebles without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Manchester to Peebles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Peebles bus from?

Manchester to Peebles bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Manchester to Peebles bus arrive?

Manchester to Peebles bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Abington Service Area station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Peebles?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Peebles is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Manchester to Peebles.

Where can I stay near Peebles?

There are 191+ hotels available in Peebles.

Manchester to Peebles - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Peebles 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh WaverleyManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post OfficeX62
5h 18m
£34–76
Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to John Dobson StreetUk073
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10 / ...
8h 59m
£19–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Abington Service AreaM11
2. Take the bus from Abington Service Area to Lambs Pend101
7h
Drive 187.6 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Peebles187.6 mi
3h 21m
£47–67
Fly from Manchester Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Office
6h 31m
£71–152
Train to Liverpool, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Office
7h 13m
£78–209
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Office
6h 35m
£64–193

Manchester to Peebles by train, foot, and bus

52Weekly Services

5h 18mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 245.8 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Eastgate Post Office via Abington Service Area, Lambs Pend, and Town Centre in around 7h.

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