There are 4 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bolton
best- Take the train from Bolton to Horton-in-Ribblesdaletrain Rochdale - Ribblehead
3h 27m£42–68Drive 56.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghentcar 56.3 mi
1h 26m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
4h 59mTrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Horton-in-Ribblesdaletrain Rochdale - Ribblehead
3h 35m£43–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent. However, there are services departing from Grandale Street and arriving at Market Place via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Horton-in-Ribblesdale via Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Pen-y-ghent is 69 miles. The road distance is 56.6 miles.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent without a car is to train via Bolton which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent, including transfers.
Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent is to train via Bolton which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Pen-y-ghent, North Yorkshire, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Horton-in-Ribblesdale twice a week. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grandale Street to Pen-y-ghent via Victoria Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 2, and Market Place in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bolton to Horton-in-Ribblesdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Horton-in-Ribblesdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
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More Questions & Answers
Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Horton-in-Ribblesdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Greater Manchester to Pen-y-ghent.
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