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How to get fromPerth to Greater Manchesterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Perth to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    5h 8m
    £58–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 21m
    £29–51

  3. Drive 254.3 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Greater Manchestercar car 254.3 mi
    4h 26m
    £63–91

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    5h 37m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Perth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    6h 5m
    £51–170

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Perth to Stockporttrain train Inverness - London Euston
    6h 25m
    £65–85

  7. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    5h 37m
    £88–234

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 12m

  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    6h 28m
    £115–326

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 56m
    £74–230

Perth to Greater Manchester by train, foot, and bus

Calendar223Weekly Services
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Perth to St Mary's via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Preston, Manchester Oxford Road, and Oxford Road Station in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Grandale Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Printworks in around 7h 21m.

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