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

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Wick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    11h 38m
    £149–300

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    12h 2m
    £66–117

  3. Drive 462.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Wickcar car 462.7 mi
    8h 36m
    £112–161

  4. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    7h 46m
    £100–233

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    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 Wicktrain train
    13h 9m
    £212–422

  6. Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus bus X99
    13h 12m
    £75–163

  7. 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 Wicktrain train
    14h 54m
    £206–352

  8. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    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 bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    10h 24m
    £125–307

Manchester to Wick by train and bus

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Wick Co-op via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 12h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Wick via Haymarket and Inverness in around 13h 9m.

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