There are 4 ways to get from Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Prestwichtram Green Line
30 min£2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Longfield Centrebus X43
43 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwichtaxi 5.2 mi
13 min£15–18Drive 5.2 mi
- Drive from Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwichcar 5.2 mi
13 min£2
Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £15 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Longfield Centre. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Peter's Square and arriving at Prestwich. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Manchester Oxford Road Station and Prestwich is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich without a car is to tram which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £4.
The tram from St Peter's Square to Prestwich takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from St Peter's Square station.
Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Longfield Centre station.
What companies run services between Manchester Oxford Road Station, England and Prestwich, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from St Peter's Square to Prestwich every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, The Burnley Bus Company operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Longfield Centre every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 24 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from St Peter's Square to Prestwich
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Longfield Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Longfield Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Longfield Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £15–18
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Prestwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich is 5 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Manchester Oxford Road Station to Prestwich.
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