What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to North West?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to North West is to line 37 bus and line 125 bus which costs £5 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to North West?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to North West is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and North West?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to North West. However, there are services departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Scant Row via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Manchester to North West?

The distance between Manchester and North West is 14 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to North West without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to North West without a car is to train and line 125 bus which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to North West?

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Manchester to North West, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to North West bus from?

Manchester to North West bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Manchester to North West bus arrive?

Manchester to North West bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Can I drive from Manchester to North West?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to North West is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Manchester to North West.

Where can I stay near North West?

There are 3626+ hotels available in North West.

Manchester to North West - 4 ways to travel via train, line 125 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to North West by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 125 bus
best
1. Take the train from Deansgate to Boltontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Scant Rowbus 125
40 min
£7–10
Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to North Westcar 17.6 mi
28 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to North Westtaxi 17.6 mi
28 min
£40–50
Line 37 bus, line 125 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Scant Rowbus 125
1h 39m
£5

Manchester to North West by train and bus

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Distance: 14 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Manchester, England and North West, England?

You can take a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Scant Row via Bolton Interchange in around 1h 39m.

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