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How to get from Manchester to Lockerbie?

Are you planning to travel to Lockerbie from Manchester and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Manchester to Lockerbie, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Manchester and Lockerbie, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Manchester and Lockerbie, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Manchester Lockerbie trip.

For your trip from Manchester to Lockerbie, you have several transport options

Manchester to Lockerbie bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Manchester to Lockerbie, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Manchester to Lockerbie train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Manchester Lockerbie train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Manchester Lockerbie

Carpooling between Manchester and Lockerbie is perfect if you want to travel to Lockerbie in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Manchester or Lockerbie.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Manchester to Lockerbie transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Manchester Lockerbie

City of departure
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Lockerbie
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
122 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Manchester to Lockerbie easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Manchester to Lockerbie easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Manchester and Lockerbie that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Manchester and Lockerbie with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Manchester and Lockerbie

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Manchester to Lockerbie?
Prices Coach tickets from Manchester to Lockerbie are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lockerbie (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Manchester and Lockerbie are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Manchester and Lockerbie, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Manchester-Lockerbie buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Manchester to Lockerbie are usually much slower than trains to Lockerbie to cover the 122 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Manchester to Lockerbie?
Economical Carpooling from Manchester to Lockerbie is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Manchester and Lockerbie is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Manchester to Lockerbie is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Manchester to Lockerbie can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Manchester Lockerbie journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Manchester to Lockerbie?
Comfort Trains between Manchester and Lockerbie generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Manchester-Lockerbie train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Manchester or Lockerbie are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Manchester Lockerbie train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Manchester Lockerbie train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Manchester? Where do I arrive in Lockerbie?

Manchester departure bus stations

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Manchester Departure Stations

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Lockerbie arrival coach stations

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Lockerbie Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Manchester and Lockerbie

Have you decided to travel from Manchester to Lockerbie and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Manchester to Lockerbie trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Manchester to Lockerbie. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Lockerbie, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Manchester to Lockerbie. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Lockerbie.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Manchester-Lockerbie tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Lockerbie during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Manchester-Lockerbie ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Lockerbie.

coach Manchester Lockerbie

The frequency of departures to Manchester from Lockerbie varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Lockerbie, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Manchester-Lockerbie route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Manchester to Lockerbie on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Manchester and Lockerbie usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Lockerbie for your travel date.

Buses between Manchester and Lockerbie usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Manchester and Lockerbie are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Manchester to Lockerbie with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Manchester Lockerbie

FlixBus
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National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Manchester Lockerbie

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Manchester to Lockerbie, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Manchester to Lockerbie can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Manchester to Lockerbie depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lockerbie are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Manchester to Lockerbie at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Manchester and Lockerbie, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Manchester to Lockerbie. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Manchester to Lockerbie

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Virgin Trains
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Northern Rail
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Carpool Manchester Lockerbie

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Manchester and Lockerbie, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Manchester to Lockerbie depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Manchester to Lockerbie, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Manchester to Lockerbie depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Manchester and Lockerbie also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Manchester and Lockerbie. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Manchester Lockerbie

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