What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich?

The fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £14 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Prestwich?

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.

Is there a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Prestwich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Piccadilly and arriving at Prestwich. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich?

The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Prestwich is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich?

The tram from Piccadilly to Prestwich takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich bus from?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich train from?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Piccadilly station.

Where does the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich bus arrive?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Longfield Centre station.

Where does the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich train arrive?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Prestwich station.

Can I drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich is 5 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich.

Where can I stay near Prestwich?

There are 3659+ hotels available in Prestwich.

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich - 5 ways to travel via tram, and bus

Q: How do I travel from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich without a car is to tram which takes 25 min and costs £2 - £4.

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Prestwichtram Yellow Line
25 min
£2–4
Bus via Shudehill Interchange
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Longfield Centrebus X43
39 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwichtaxi 5.3 mi
13 min
£14–17
Drive 5.3 mi
1. Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwichcar 5.3 mi
13 min
£2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Longfield Centrebus X43
52 min

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Prestwich by foot and bus

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Distance: 5.2 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Prestwich, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Piccadilly to Prestwich every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 25 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.

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