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

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

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  1. Train via Bolton

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolton to Settletrain train Rochdale - Ribblehead
    3h 2m
    £22–40

  2. Drive 50.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Settlecar car 50.4 mi
    1h 14m
    £13–18

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus bus M6
    4h 47m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greater Manchester to Settletaxi taxi 50.4 mi
    1h 14m
    £100–130

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Settletrain train Rochdale - Ribblehead
    3h 11m
    £23–42

Greater Manchester to Settle by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Settle twice a week. Tickets cost £17–30 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grandale Street to Market Place via Victoria Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stand 2 in around 4h 47m.

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