How to Travel from
Manchester to Buchanan Bus Station
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Manchester, Great Britain → Buchanan Bus Station, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Manchester to Buchanan Bus Station
Composite routes from Manchester to Buchanan Bus Station
Cheapest
3 h 34 min
Car
349 km.
from $19
Other
3 h 49 min
294 km.
from $182.78
5 h 33 min
Train, Plane
293 km.
from $80.65
4 h 29 min
Train, Plane
293 km.
from $160.79
5 h 6 min
Train, Plane
293 km.
from $161.88
Route Navigator Manchester - Buchanan Bus Station
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42 м
42 м
Continue onto Aqueduct Street
Aqueduct Street, 66 м
66 м
Turn left onto Pigeon Street
Pigeon Street, 42 м
42 м
Turn right onto Laystall Street
Laystall Street, 111 м
111 м
Turn left onto Great Ancoats Street
Great Ancoats Street, 1 km 526 м
1 km 526 м
Keep left onto Swan Street
Swan Street, 239 м
239 м
Continue onto Swan Street
Swan Street, 1 km 545 м
1 km 545 м
Turn left onto Cheetham Hill Road
Cheetham Hill Road, 1 km 338 м
1 km 338 м
Turn right onto Chapel Street
Chapel Street, 1 km 266 м
1 km 266 м
Continue onto Crescent
Crescent, 7 km 713 м
7 km 713 м
Keep left onto A580 and take M61 toward Preston, Wigan, Bolton
Preston, Wigan, Bolton, M61, 3 km 927 м
3 km 927 м
Keep left onto M61 and take M61 toward Wigan, Preston
Wigan, Preston, M61, 317 km 533 м
317 km 533 м
Keep left and take M73, (M80), (M8), (A721) toward Stirling, Kincardine Bridge, Glasgow, Uddingston
Stirling, Kincardine Bridge, Glasgow, Uddingston, M73, (M80), (M8), (A721), 418 м
418 м
Keep left onto M74 and take A721, (A74) toward Uddingston, Mount Vernon
Uddingston, Mount Vernon, A721, (A74), 1 km 307 м
1 km 307 м
Keep left onto M74 and take M74 toward Glasgow South
Glasgow South, M74, 2 km 356 м
2 km 356 м
Keep left
372 м
372 м
Keep right
34 м
34 м
Turn right onto Carmyle Avenue
Carmyle Avenue, 149 м
149 м
Turn left onto London Road
London Road, 1 km 518 м
1 km 518 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto London Road
London Road, 3 km 419 м
3 km 419 м
Turn right onto Fielden Street
Fielden Street, 1 km 566 м
1 km 566 м
Keep left onto Fielden Street
Fielden Street, 1 km 535 м
1 km 535 м
Turn right onto Sword Street
Sword Street, 380 м
380 м
Turn right onto Bellgrove Street
Bellgrove Street, 110 м
110 м
Turn sharp left onto Duke Street
Duke Street, 1 km 206 м
1 km 206 м
Turn right onto North Portland Street
North Portland Street, 271 м
271 м
Turn right onto Montrose Street
Montrose Street, 58 м
58 м
Turn left onto Cathedral Street
Cathedral Street, 272 м
272 м
Turn right onto North Hanover Street
North Hanover Street, 156 м
156 м
Turn left onto Killermont Street
Killermont Street, 173 м
173 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$265.81
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.30–$189.87
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$303.79
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$278.47
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$518.97
Aer Lingus
Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$518.97
Loganair
Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$468.34–$1,202.49
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37
Megabus UK
Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Scottish Citylink
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.37–$164.55
East Midlands Railways
Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 56m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62
Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$177.21
TransPennine Express Service
Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97
Northern Rail
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Manchester to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$37.97
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station?
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station is to rideshare which costs $23.91 - $32.61 and takes 4h 17m.
What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station?
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .
Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Buchanan bus Station?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Glasgow. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
Is there a direct train between Manchester and Buchanan bus Station?
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Glasgow Central via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
How far is it from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station?
The distance between Manchester and Buchanan bus Station is 357 km. The road distance is 349.1 km.
How do I travel from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station without a car?
The best way to get from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $51.09 - $271.74 .
How long does it take to get from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station?
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Manchester to Buchanan bus Station bus from?
Manchester to Buchanan bus Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Where do I catch the Manchester to Buchanan bus Station train from?
Manchester to Buchanan bus Station train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station?
The best way to get from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $51.09 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $86.96 and takes 5h, you could also fly, which costs $42.39 - $184.78 and takes 4h 33m.
Where does the Manchester to Buchanan bus Station bus arrive?
Manchester to Buchanan bus Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
What is the time difference between Manchester and Buchanan bus Station?
It is currently 10:24 at both, Manchester and Buchanan bus Station.
Where does the Manchester to Buchanan bus Station train arrive?
Manchester to Buchanan bus Station train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Preston station.
Can I drive from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station?
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Buchanan bus Station is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station.
How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station?
Book your Manchester to Buchanan bus Station train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station?
Book your Manchester to Buchanan bus Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Buchanan bus Station?
There are 1188+ hotels available in Buchanan bus Station. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
Can I share a ride from Manchester to Buchanan bus Station?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Buchanan bus Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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