There are 7 ways to get from Stockport to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 4m£24–141Bus via Shudehill Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
6h 16m£15–35Drive 221 mi
- Drive from Stockport to Glasgow221 mi
3h 37m£56–80Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
3h 24m£85–190Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station181
7h 5m£28–50Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
3h 29m£94–242Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
4h 25m£71–239
Stockport to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Scotland is to bus via Shudehill Interchange which costs £15 - £35 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Stockport to Scotland is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs £85 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockport to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Mersey Square and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Piccadilly Gardens and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockport to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Stockport and arriving at Glasgow Central via Manchester Piccadilly and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Stockport and Scotland is 229 miles. The road distance is 222.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stockport to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £24 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Stockport to Scotland, including transfers.
Stockport to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Stockport to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Stockport to Scotland is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £24 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Shudehill Interchange, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 6h 16m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £190 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Stockport, England and Scotland?
You can take a train from Stockport to Glasgow Central via Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 5h. Megabus UK also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
Train from Stockport to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Stockport to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stockport to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Scotland is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Stockport to Scotland.
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