There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Shaw by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Victoria to Shaw and Cromptontram Pink Line
36 min£3–5Line 182 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to King Albert Streetbus 182
56 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Shawtaxi 10.3 mi
21 min£25–30Drive 10.3 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Shawcar 10.3 mi
21 min£3–4
Manchester to Shaw by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Shaw is to line 182 bus which costs £2 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Shaw is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £25 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at King Albert Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Victoria and arriving at Shaw and Crompton. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Manchester and Shaw is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Shaw without a car is to tram which takes 36 min and costs £3 - £5.
The tram from Victoria to Shaw and Crompton takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Manchester to Shaw bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.
Manchester to Shaw train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Victoria station.
Manchester to Shaw bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at King Albert Street station.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Shaw, Oldham, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Victoria to Shaw and Crompton every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to King Albert Street hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Victoria to Shaw and Crompton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to King Albert Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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 to Shaw train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Shaw and Crompton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Shaw is 10 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Manchester to Shaw.
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