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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Ecclesby bus, train, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Eccles by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 142 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Mary's to Chester Streetbus bus 42A / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Eccles (Manchester)train train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    59 min
    £3–5

  2. Drive 5.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Ecclescar car 5.9 mi
    11 min
    £2–3

  3. Line 87 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Parkside Road to Chester Streetbus bus 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Eccles (Manchester)train train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    1h 3m
    £3–5

  4. Line 111 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Horton Road to Piccadilly Gardensbus bus 111
    2. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Ecclestram tram Blue Line / ...
    1h 12m
    £4–6

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greater Manchester to Ecclestaxi taxi 5.9 mi
    11 min
    £15–19

  6. Line 111 bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from Horton Road to Charlotte Streetbus bus 111
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Street to Eccles Interchangebus bus 33
    1h 19m
    £4

Greater Manchester to Eccles by bus and train

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.1 mi
  • Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Eccles, Salford, England?

You can take a bus from Horton Road to Eccles Interchange via Charlotte Street in around 1h 19m.

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