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How to get fromPrestwich to University of Manchesterby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Prestwich to University of Manchester by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, line 142 bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadilly Gardenstram tram Yellow Line
    2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to University Shopping Centrebus bus 42A / ...
    33 min
    £4–5

  2. Drive 5.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prestwich to University of Manchestercar car 5.8 mi
    14 min
    £2

  3. Bus, line 18 bus

    1. Take the bus from Longfield Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Hanover Street to University Shopping Centrebus bus 18
    50 min
    £4

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Prestwich to University of Manchestertaxi taxi 5.8 mi
    14 min
    £15–19

  5. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadillytram tram Yellow Line
    46 min
    £2–4

Prestwich to University of Manchester by tram, bus, and foot

Calendar1016Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.4 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Prestwich, England and University of Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from Longfield Centre to University of Manchester via Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, and University Shopping Centre in around 50 min. Alternatively, Metrolink operates a vehicle from Prestwich to Piccadilly every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 25 min.

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