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

The cheapest way to get from Tranent to Manchester is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tranent to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Tranent and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Tranent to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Elder Court and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Tranent and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Tranent to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Prestonpans and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Tranent to Manchester?

The distance between Tranent and Manchester is 231 miles. The road distance is 208.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tranent to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Tranent to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tranent to Manchester bus from?

Tranent to Manchester bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Tranent to Manchester train from?

Tranent to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Tranent to Manchester?

The best way to get from Tranent to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 54m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Tranent to Manchester bus arrive?

Tranent to Manchester bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Tranent to Manchester train arrive?

Tranent to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Tranent to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Tranent to Manchester is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Tranent to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3598+ hotels available in Manchester.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 25m
£69–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 54m
£33–51
Drive 207 mi
1. Drive from Tranent to Manchestercar 207 mi
3h 56m
£52–74
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 38m
£69–178
Train via Wigan Wallgate
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 24m
£72–124
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 34m
£85–214
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 18m
£73–177

Tranent to Manchester by train

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Distance: 230.1 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elder Court to Shudehill Interchange via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 54m.

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