There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Tyndrum 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- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Tyndrumbus
6h 25m£58–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Tyndrumbus Ember
6h 49m£32–49Drive 269 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Tyndrumcar 269 mi
4h 45m£66–96Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Tyndrumbus
6h 15m£56–168Train
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Tyndrum Lowertrain
6h 43m£72–158Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Tyndrumbus Ember
7h 19m£41–68Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Tyndrumbus
6h 19m£62–150Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus
7h 9m£68–168
Manchester to Tyndrum by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Tyndrum is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Tyndrum is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Tyndrum. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Tyndrum via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Tyndrum. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Tyndrum Lower via Preston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Manchester and Tyndrum is 287 miles. The road distance is 270.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Tyndrum without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 25m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Manchester to Tyndrum, including transfers.
Manchester to Tyndrum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Tyndrum train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Tyndrum is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Tyndrum, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Tyndrum via Buchanan Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Tyndrum Lower via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–410
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–410
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Tyndrum Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Tyndrum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Manchester to Tyndrum train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Tyndrum is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Manchester to Tyndrum.
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