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How to get fromPenicuik to Manchesterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Penicuik to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford RoadtrainEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 53m
    £32–122
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUk030 / ...
    7h 49m
    £23–57
  3. Drive 201 mi

    1. Drive from Penicuik to Manchestercar201 mi
    3h 32m
    £51–73
  4. Fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    5h 41m
    £71–171
  5. Line 37 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Princes Streetbus37 / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North WesterntrainEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
    5h 49m
    £33–136
  6. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)planeEDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    6h 32m
    £80–220
  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    6h 17m
    £65–165

Penicuik to Manchester by bus, foot, and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–120 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angle Park to Shudehill Interchange via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 49m.

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