What is the cheapest way to get from Atherton to Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Atherton to Greater Manchester is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Atherton to Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Atherton to Greater Manchester is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Atherton and Greater Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atherton Arms and arriving at Manchester Royal Infirmary. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Atherton to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Atherton and Greater Manchester is 12 miles. The road distance is 14.3 miles.

How do I travel from Atherton to Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Atherton to Greater Manchester without a car is to train and line 142 bus which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Atherton to Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 48 min to get from Atherton to Greater Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atherton to Greater Manchester bus from?

Atherton to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Atherton Arms station.

Where does the Atherton to Greater Manchester bus arrive?

Atherton to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Manchester Royal Infirmary station.

Can I drive from Atherton to Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Atherton to Greater Manchester is 14 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Atherton to Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Greater Manchester?

There are 3662+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

Atherton to Greater Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 142 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Atherton to Greater Manchester by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 142 bus
best
1. Take the train from Atherton to Salford Crescenttrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
2. Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to St Mary'sbus 42A / ...
48 min
£7–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Atherton Arms to Manchester Royal Infirmarybus V2
1h 5m
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Atherton to Greater Manchestertaxi 14.2 mi
25 min
£30–40
Drive 14.2 mi
1. Drive from Atherton to Greater Manchestercar 14.2 mi
25 min
£4–5

Atherton to Greater Manchester by train and bus

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48 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 12.2 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Atherton, England and Greater Manchester, England?

Bee Network operates a bus from Atherton Arms to Manchester Royal Infirmary every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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