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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Turnberry is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Turnberry is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Turnberry?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Turnberry. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Kirkoswald Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Manchester to Turnberry?

The distance between Manchester and Turnberry is 270 miles. The road distance is 215.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Turnberry without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs £23 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Manchester to Turnberry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Turnberry bus from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Turnberry?

The best way to get from Manchester to Turnberry is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs £23 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £140 and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Manchester to Turnberry bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Turnberry?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Turnberry is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Manchester to Turnberry.

Where can I stay near Turnberry?

There are 500+ hotels available in Turnberry.

Manchester to Turnberry - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Turnberry by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUkn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77 / ...
6h 9m
£24–52
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow CentralManchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to AyrGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
6h 11m
£44–133
Drive 214.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Turnberry214.1 mi
3h 56m
£53–76
Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MAN - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
6h 59m
£78–156
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CarlisleManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to AuchinleckCarlisle - Glasgow Central
6h 23m
£57–143
Train via Preston
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 Central to Ayr
6h 28m
£40–152
Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77 / ...
7h 9m
£36–63
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 Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
7h 5m
£64–250
Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LPL - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
7h 29m
£89–183

Manchester to Turnberry by bus

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Distance: 268.7 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Kirkoswald Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lodge Road via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Girvan, and Rail Station in around 6h 11m.

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