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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Samlesburyby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    2h 4m
    £18–28

  2. Drive  33.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Samlesburycar car 33.4 mi
    41 min
    £9–12

  3. Line 111 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Horton Road to Charlotte Streetbus bus 111
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2h 37m
    £11–20

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greater Manchester to Samlesburytaxi taxi 33.4 mi
    41 min
    £140–180

  5. Line 41 bus, train, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Grandale Street to Victoria Rail Stationbus bus 41
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Interchange to Vicarage Lanebus bus 59
    2h 5m
    £14–21

  6. Line 37 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus bus 37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus bus 1
    3h 24m

Greater Manchester to Samlesbury by bus and train

Calendar222Weekly Services
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 37.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Samlesbury, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 51 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horton Road to Potter Lane via Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 2h 37m.

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