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How to get fromManchester to Wirralby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Wirral by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Brookdale Avenue Northbus bus 437
    1h 42m
    £10–22

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Brookdale Avenue Northbus bus 437
    2h 44m
    £9–15

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Bidstontrain train West Kirby - West Kirby / ...
    1h 46m
    £12–26

  4. Drive  41.6 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Wirralcar car 41.6 mi
    57 min
    £11–15

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Wirraltaxi taxi 41.6 mi
    57 min
    £85–110

  6. Train, bus via Manchester Piccadilly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Brookdale Avenue Northbus bus 437
    1h 57m
    £11–25

  7. Train, bus via Manchester Oxford Road

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Brookdale Avenue Northbus bus 437
    2h
    £10–23

Manchester to Wirral by train, foot, and bus

Calendar245Weekly Services
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 75.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 42m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Upton via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, and Bidston in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Brookdale Avenue North via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and The Metquarter in around 2h 44m.

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