What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Arndale to Blackley?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester Arndale to Blackley is to line 156 bus which costs £2 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Arndale to Blackley?

The fastest way to get from Manchester Arndale to Blackley is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £11 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Arndale and Blackley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Chapel Lane. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between Manchester Arndale and Blackley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exchange Square and arriving at Crumpsall. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Manchester Arndale to Blackley?

The distance between Manchester Arndale and Blackley is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester Arndale to Blackley without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester Arndale to Blackley without a car is to tram which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Manchester Arndale to Blackley?

The tram from Exchange Square to Crumpsall takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manchester Arndale to Blackley bus from?

Manchester Arndale to Blackley bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester Arndale to Blackley train from?

Manchester Arndale to Blackley train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Exchange Square station.

Where does the Manchester Arndale to Blackley bus arrive?

Manchester Arndale to Blackley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Chapel Lane station.

Where does the Manchester Arndale to Blackley train arrive?

Manchester Arndale to Blackley train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Crumpsall station.

Where can I stay near Blackley?

There are 3640+ hotels available in Blackley.

Manchester Arndale to Blackley - 5 ways to travel via tram, and line 156 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester Arndale to Blackley by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Exchange Square to Crumpsalltram Red Line
15 min
£2–3
Line 156 bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Chapel Lanebus 156 / ...
20 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester Arndale to Blackleytaxi 3.9 mi
9 min
£11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from Manchester Arndale to Blackleywalk 3.5 mi
1h 7m
Line 118 bus
1. Take the bus from The Unicorn to Crumpsall Valebus 118
41 min
£2

Manchester Arndale to Blackley by foot and bus

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Distance: 2.8 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Manchester Arndale, England and Blackley, Manchester, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Exchange Square to Crumpsall every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Chapel Lane every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 14 min.

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