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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Scone is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 7h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Scone is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Scone?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Scone. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Mansfield Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Manchester to Scone?

The distance between Manchester and Scone is 282 miles. The road distance is 256.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Scone without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £40 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Manchester to Scone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Scone bus from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Scone?

The best way to get from Manchester to Scone is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Manchester to Scone bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Scone?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Scone is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Manchester to Scone.

Where can I stay near Scone?

There are 497+ hotels available in Scone.

Manchester to Scone - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Scone 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 Piccadilly to Edinburgh WaverleyManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PerthEdinburgh - Perth / ...
5h 43m
£43–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus StationUk093
7h 19m
£23–45
Drive 254.8 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Scone254.8 mi
4h 26m
£64–92
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
5h 51m
Train via Glasgow
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
5h 45m
£37–154
Train #2
1. Take the train from Deansgate to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to PerthLondon Euston - Inverness
7h 1m
£74–113
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, 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 Airport to Leonard Street
5h 49m
Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perth
6h 11m
£104–274
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 Perth
6h 20m
£64–255
Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perth
7h 17m
£110–330

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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3h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 279.9 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Mansfield Road via Edinburgh Waverley, Perth, and Bus Station in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mansfield Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 19m.

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