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How to get fromOuter Hebrides to Manchesterby bus, plane, train, ferry or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Outer Hebrides to Manchester by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Benbecula, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BEB - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    6h 22m

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Uig Pier to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    15h 44m
    £53–137

  3. Ferry, drive, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Drive from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Old Inn Road Endcar car
    3. Take the bus from Old Inn Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus bus 700
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain train
    5. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    17h 23m

  4. Bus to Benbecula, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BEB - MAN
    7h 26m

  5. Bus to Benbecula, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BEB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 50m

  6. Bus to Benbecula, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BEB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    9h 48m

  7. Ferry, bus, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Uig Pier to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    12h 16m
    £115–312

  8. Ferry, drive, bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Drive from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Old Inn Road Endcar car
    3. Take the bus from Old Inn Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus bus 700
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain train
    5. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    17h 48m

Outer Hebrides to Manchester by bus and ferry

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration15h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Outer Hebrides, Scotland and Manchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Outer Hebrides to Manchester. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Benbecula (BEB) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Waterloo Lane, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Preston, then take the train to Manchester Oxford Road. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newton House Rd End to Shudehill Interchange via Ferry Terminal, Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal, Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, Uig Pier, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 44m.

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