What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Penwortham?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Penwortham is to rideshare which costs £4 - £6 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Penwortham?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Penwortham is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Penwortham?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Penwortham. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Tesco via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Penwortham?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Penwortham. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Preston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Penwortham?

The distance between Manchester and Penwortham is 32 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Penwortham without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Penwortham without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £14 - £25.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Penwortham?

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Manchester to Penwortham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Penwortham bus from?

Manchester to Penwortham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Penwortham train from?

Manchester to Penwortham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Penwortham?

The best way to get from Manchester to Penwortham is to train which takes 57 min and costs £14 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Manchester to Penwortham bus arrive?

Manchester to Penwortham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Penwortham train arrive?

Manchester to Penwortham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Penwortham?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Penwortham is 33 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Manchester to Penwortham.

Where can I stay near Penwortham?

There are 2333+ hotels available in Penwortham.

Can I share a ride from Manchester to Penwortham?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Penwortham. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Manchester to Penwortham - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Penwortham by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
57 min
£14–25
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Prestonrideshare 32.5 mi
57 min
£4–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk030
1h 14m
£7–9
Line 37 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Stationbus 125
3h 18m
£9–16
Drive 32.8 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Penworthamcar 32.8 mi
44 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Penworthamtaxi 32.8 mi
44 min
£75–95

Manchester to Penwortham by train and bus

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Distance: 31.6 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Penwortham, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 51 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 1h.

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