There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Sandbach by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 38 bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewetrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Military Arms PHbus 38 / ...
1h 27m£13–23Drive 28.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Sandbachcar 28.8 mi
42 min£8–11Train, line 38 bus via Macclesfield
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Commonbus 38
1h 57m£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Sandbachtaxi 28.8 mi
42 min£120–160Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sandbachtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe / ...
1h 54m£12–19
Manchester to Sandbach by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Sandbach is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Sandbach is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Sandbach. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Sandbach via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Manchester and Sandbach is 37 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Sandbach without a car is to train and line 38 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs £13 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Manchester to Sandbach, including transfers.
Manchester to Sandbach train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Sandbach train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sandbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Sandbach is 29 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Manchester to Sandbach.
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Sandbach, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sandbach hourly. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sandbach
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Military Arms PH
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Common
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
Bond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 207 0077
- Website
- bondtaxis.com
Get Black Cab
- Phone
- +44 161 327 4303
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Double Decks (South Manchester Radio Cabs)
- Phone
- +44 161 973 9999
- Website
- doubledecks.co.uk
ComCab Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Trafftax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 941 2222
- Website
- trafftaxtaxis.co.uk
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