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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Manchester to Airdrie

Composite routes from Manchester to Airdrie

Cheapest
4 h 41 min
Car
423 km.
from $23

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 Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$227.84

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 Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10
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 Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26

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 Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$303.79

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$468.34–$1,202.49
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$329.10–$1,075.91

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
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

First Greater Glasgow

Phone:
+44 141 420 7600
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Motherwell station to Callon
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Motherwell
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$94.93–$253.16
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.37–$164.55

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.30–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$177.21

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Airdrie
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64
Train from Edinburgh Park to Airdrie
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$27.85

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$56.96–$139.24
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24
Train from Preston to Motherwell
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$48.10–$120.25

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Airdrie?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Airdrie is to bus via Buchanan Bus Station which costs $28.26 - $40.22 and takes 6h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Airdrie?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Airdrie is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Airdrie?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Airdrie. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Bell Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Airdrie?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Airdrie. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Airdrie via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Manchester to Airdrie?

The distance between Manchester and Airdrie is 404 km. The road distance is 340.5 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Airdrie without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Airdrie without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $59.78 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Airdrie?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Manchester to Airdrie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Airdrie bus from?

Manchester to Airdrie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Airdrie train from?

Manchester to Airdrie train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Airdrie?

The best way to get from Manchester to Airdrie is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $59.78 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus via Buchanan Bus Station, which costs $28.26 - $40.22 and takes 6h 22m, you could also fly, which costs $42.39 - $195.65 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Manchester to Airdrie bus arrive?

Manchester to Airdrie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Manchester to Airdrie train arrive?

Manchester to Airdrie train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Airdrie?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Airdrie is 341 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Manchester to Airdrie.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Airdrie?

Book your Manchester to Airdrie train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Airdrie?

There are 1142+ hotels available in Airdrie. Prices start at $65.91 per night.
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