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How to get fromLiverpool to Athertonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Atherton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Hag Foldtrain train Wigan Wallgate - Manchester Victoria / ...
    1h 24m
    £9–19

  2. Bus, line 34 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to St Helens Central Interchangebus bus 10A
    2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 34
    2h 57m
    £5–8

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Market Streetbus bus V2
    2h 37m
    £11–22

  4. Drive 25.1 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Athertoncar car 25.1 mi
    37 min
    £7–9

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Liverpool to Athertontaxi taxi 25.1 mi
    37 min
    £80–100

  6. Train, line 132 bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bag Lanebus bus 132
    1h 34m
    £9–16

Liverpool to Atherton by train

Calendar216Weekly Trains
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Atherton, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Hag Fold via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Market Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and St Peter's Square in around 2h 37m.

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