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

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There are 5 ways to get from Outer Hebrides to Manchester by taxi, ferry, train, bus, plane, or car

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  1. Taxi, ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Outer Hebrides to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry ferry 20A
    3. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    5. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    15h 8m
    £344–568

  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
    16h 37m
    £62–143

  3. Bus, 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
    12h 22m

  4. 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 42m

  5. Bus, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    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 Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    6h 57m

Outer Hebrides to Manchester by bus and ferry

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration16h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 481.2 mi
  • Duration: 15h 8m

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 taxi to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Mallaig, walk to Mallaig, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Lancaster, 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 16h 37m.

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