What is the cheapest way to get from Bowdon to University of Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Bowdon to University of Manchester is to line 263 bus which costs £2 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bowdon to University of Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Bowdon to University of Manchester is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £23 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Bowdon and University of Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Altrincham Interchange and arriving at Royal Northern College of Music. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Bowdon and University of Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Altrincham and arriving at Deansgate-Castlefield. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Bowdon to University of Manchester?

The distance between Bowdon and University of Manchester is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bowdon to University of Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Bowdon to University of Manchester without a car is to tram which takes 46 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Bowdon to University of Manchester?

The tram from Altrincham to Deansgate-Castlefield takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bowdon to University of Manchester bus from?

Bowdon to University of Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Altrincham Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bowdon to University of Manchester train from?

Bowdon to University of Manchester train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Altrincham station.

Where does the Bowdon to University of Manchester bus arrive?

Bowdon to University of Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Royal Northern College of Music station.

Where does the Bowdon to University of Manchester train arrive?

Bowdon to University of Manchester train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.

Can I drive from Bowdon to University of Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bowdon to University of Manchester is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Bowdon to University of Manchester.

Where can I stay near University of Manchester?

There are 3660+ hotels available in University of Manchester.

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There are 5 ways to get from Bowdon to University of Manchester by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Altrincham to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Purple Line / ...
46 min
£3–5
Line 263 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Royal Northern College of Musicbus 263
53 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bowdon to University of Manchestertaxi 9.8 mi
22 min
£23–29
Drive 9.8 mi
1. Drive from Bowdon to University of Manchestercar 9.8 mi
22 min
£3–4
Line 287 bus, line 263 bus
1. Take the bus from Bow Green Road to Altrincham Interchangebus 287
2. Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Royal Northern College of Musicbus 263
1h 16m
£4

Bowdon to University of Manchester by bus and foot

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Distance: 8.6 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Bowdon, England and University of Manchester, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Altrincham to Deansgate-Castlefield every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Altrincham Interchange to Royal Northern College of Music every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 47 min.

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