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How to get fromFarnworth to Greater Manchesterby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Farnworth to Greater Manchester by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 142 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Farnworth to Salford Crescenttrain train
    2. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to St Mary'sbus bus 42A / ...
    42 min
    £6–9

  2. Drive 12.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Farnworth to Greater Manchestercar car 12.4 mi
    22 min
    £3–5

  3. Line 8 bus, train, line 111 bus

    1. Take the bus from Trafford Street to Bolton Interchangebus bus 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to Maine Roadbus bus 111 / ...
    1h 1m
    £7–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Farnworth to Greater Manchestertaxi taxi 12.4 mi
    22 min
    £29–35

  5. Line 37 bus, line 111 bus

    1. Take the bus from Trafford Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus bus 37
    2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Horton Roadbus bus 111
    1h 28m
    £4

Farnworth to Greater Manchester by train and bus

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.5 mi
  • Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Farnworth, Bolton, England and Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from Trafford Street to Horton Road via Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 28m.

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