What is the cheapest way to get from Birchwood to Atherton?

The cheapest way to get from Birchwood to Atherton is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Birchwood to Atherton?

The fastest way to get from Birchwood to Atherton is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £23 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Birchwood and Atherton?

No, there is no direct bus from Birchwood to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Heathfield House and arriving at Bag Lane via Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Birchwood and Atherton?

No, there is no direct train from Birchwood to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Birchwood and arriving at Atherton via Manchester Oxford Road and Salford Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Birchwood to Atherton?

The distance between Birchwood and Atherton is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.

How do I travel from Birchwood to Atherton without a car?

The best way to get from Birchwood to Atherton without a car is to line 28 bus and bus which takes 46 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Birchwood to Atherton?

It takes approximately 46 min to get from Birchwood to Atherton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birchwood to Atherton bus from?

Birchwood to Atherton bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, depart from Heathfield House station.

Where do I catch the Birchwood to Atherton train from?

Birchwood to Atherton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Birchwood station.

Train or bus from Birchwood to Atherton?

The best way to get from Birchwood to Atherton is to line 28 bus and bus which takes 46 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £19 and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the Birchwood to Atherton bus arrive?

Birchwood to Atherton bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, arrive at Leigh Bus Station.

Where does the Birchwood to Atherton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Birchwood to Atherton?

Yes, the driving distance between Birchwood to Atherton is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Birchwood to Atherton.

How do I get a train ticket from Birchwood to Atherton?

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Birchwood to Atherton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, bus, and taxi

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

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Line 28 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Heathfield House to Leigh Bus Stationbus 28A / ...
2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bag Lanebus 582 / ...
46 min
Drive 9.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birchwood to Athertoncar 9.2 mi
20 min
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Birchwood to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Athertontrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
1h 18m
£9–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birchwood to Athertontaxi 9.2 mi
20 min
£23–29

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Distance: 10.2 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Birchwood, Warrington, England and Atherton, England?

You can take a bus from Heathfield House to Bag Lane via Leigh Bus Station in around 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birchwood to Atherton via Manchester Oxford Road and Salford Crescent in around 1h 18m.

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