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How to get fromManchester to Sutherlandby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Sutherland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    11h 58m
    £157–339

  2. Drive 426.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manchester to Sutherlandcar car 426.7 mi
    7h 37m
    £104–150

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorialbus bus 805
    12h 1m

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    7h 49m
    £117–261

  5. Bus via Station

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Stationbus bus 805
    13h 36m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    13h 43m
    £120–217

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    10h 43m
    £143–334

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    9h 43m
    £110–361

  9. Train, bus to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    10h 59m
    £108–238

Manchester to Sutherland by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration11h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Road End via Haymarket, Inverness, Lairg, and Station in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Road End via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 6, and War Memorial in around 12h 1m.

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