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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Wishaw is to bus via Buchanan Bus Station which costs £16 - £40 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Wishaw is to train which takes 3h and costs £35 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Wishaw?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Wishaw. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Lomond Drive via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Wishaw?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Wishaw. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Manchester to Wishaw?

The distance between Manchester and Wishaw is 208 miles. The road distance is 202.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Wishaw without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £35 - £90.

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

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wishaw takes 3h including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Wishaw bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to Wishaw train from?

Manchester to Wishaw train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Wishaw?

The best way to get from Manchester to Wishaw is to train which takes 3h and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Buchanan Bus Station, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 5h, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Manchester to Wishaw bus arrive?

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

Where does the Manchester to Wishaw train arrive?

Manchester to Wishaw train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Wishaw station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Wishaw?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Wishaw is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Manchester to Wishaw.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Wishaw?

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Where can I stay near Wishaw?

There are 953+ hotels available in Wishaw.

Manchester to Wishaw - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wishawtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Glasgow Central
3h
£35–90
Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
5h
£16–40
Drive 201.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Wishawcar 201.1 mi
3h 26m
£49–70
Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
4h 58m
£52–124
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
5h 19m
£26–50
Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
5h 23m
£56–142
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
5h 10m
£40–215
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wishawtrain
6h
£69–172

Manchester to Wishaw by train

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Distance: 206.4 mi
Duration: 3h

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wishaw once a week. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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