There are 9 ways to get from Milngavie to Manchester by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train • 4h 2m
£67 - £276
Cheapest option
Bus via MANCHESTER Coach Station, Chorlton St • 6h 34m
£14 - £18
7 alternative options
Bus • 6h 29m
£28 - £46
Drive • 3h 45m
£35 - £60
Fly Glasgow to Manchester • 5h 8m
£63 - £310
Fly Glasgow to East Midlands, train • 5h 55m
£88 - £364
Fly Glasgow to Birmingham, train • 6h 1m
£85 - £503
Train to Edinburgh, fly to East Midlands, train • 6h 40m
£80 - £337
Train to Edinburgh, fly to Birmingham, train • 6h 41m
£85 - £506
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The cheapest way to get from Milngavie to Manchester is to bus via MANCHESTER Coach Station, Chorlton St which costs £14 - £18 and takes 6h 34m.
The quickest way to get from Milngavie to Manchester is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct bus from Milngavie station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Milngavie station and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Milngavie to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Milngavie and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Glasgow Central and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Milngavie and Manchester is 190 miles. The road distance is 224.4 miles.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £65 - £280.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Milngavie to Manchester, including transfers.
Milngavie to Manchester bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Milngavie to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £65 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £310 and takes 5h 8m.
- Distance: 190.3 miles
- Duration: 4h 2m
What companies run services between Milngavie, Scotland and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Milngavie to Manchester via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £23 - £40 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35 - £170
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50 - £230
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70 - £310
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50 - £230
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35 - £160
Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £320
Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30 - £320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140 - £650
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70 - £470
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70 - £470
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110 - £310
Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130 - £500
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow to East Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85 - £320
Flights from Edinburgh to East Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65 - £240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140 - £650
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110 - £310
Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130 - £500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100 - £420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50 - £190
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90 - £350
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100 - £420
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Glasgow to Manchester via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240 - £480
- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70 - £250
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £70 - £95
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £180 - £250
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55 - £85
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £23 - £35
- Off-Peak Day Single
- £35 - £55
- Anytime Day Single
- £55 - £85
Train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10 - £14
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £6 - £9
- Off-Peak Day Single
- £10 - £15
- Anytime Day Single
- £10 - £14
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13 - £19
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £7 - £11
- Off-Peak Day Single
- £12 - £18
- Anytime Day Single
- £13 - £19
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12 - £21
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £12 - £16
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £15 - £21
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14 - £24
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £14 - £18
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £17 - £24
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16 - £28
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £16 - £21
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £20 - £28
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28 - £110
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £28 - £35
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £75 - £110
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45 - £160
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £45 - £60
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £100 - £160
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13 - £19
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £6 - £10
- Off-Peak Single
- £12 - £20
- Anytime Day Single
- £13 - £19
- Anytime Single
- £18 - £27
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15 - £22
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £7 - £11
- Off-Peak Single
- £14 - £23
- Anytime Day Single
- £15 - £22
- Anytime Single
- £21 - £35
- Website
- tfw.gov.wales
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45 - £65
- Website
- tfw.wales
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Milngavie to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10 - £30
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £10 - £15
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23 - £30
- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23 - £40
- Website
- Megabus UK
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Glasgow to MANCHESTER Coach Station, Chorlton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9 - £12
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 40m and has one stopover.
Milngavie to Manchester bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Milngavie to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milngavie to Manchester is 224 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Milngavie to Manchester.
Icelandair, Ryanair, Aer Lingus and four other airlines offer flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport.
There are 1095+ hotels available in Manchester. Prices start at £75 per night.