What is the cheapest way to get from Sale to Atherton?

The cheapest way to get from Sale to Atherton is to line 245 bus and line 132 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sale to Atherton?

The fastest way to get from Sale to Atherton is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Sale and Atherton?

No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Marks and Spencer and arriving at Morley Street via The Trafford Centre Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Sale and Atherton?

No, there is no direct train from Sale to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Atherton via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Sale to Atherton?

The distance between Sale and Atherton is 17 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.

How do I travel from Sale to Atherton without a car?

The best way to get from Sale to Atherton without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 13m and costs £6 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Sale to Atherton?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Sale to Atherton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sale to Atherton bus from?

Sale to Atherton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Marks and Spencer station.

Where do I catch the Sale to Atherton train from?

Sale to Atherton train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Sale station.

Where does the Sale to Atherton bus arrive?

Sale to Atherton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at The Trafford Centre Bus Station.

Where does the Sale to Atherton train arrive?

Sale to Atherton train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.

Can I drive from Sale to Atherton?

Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Atherton is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Sale to Atherton.

Where can I stay near Atherton?

There are 3602+ hotels available in Atherton.

Sale to Atherton - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 245 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sale to Atherton by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Sale to Victoriatram Green Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Athertontrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
1h 13m
£7–12
Drive 12.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sale to Athertoncar 12.5 mi
20 min
£3–5
Line 245 bus, line 132 bus
1. Take the bus from Marks and Spencer to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 245 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Morley Streetbus 132
1h 25m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sale to Athertontaxi 12.5 mi
20 min
£28–35

Sale to Atherton by tram and train

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1h 13mAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 16.4 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Sale, England and Atherton, England?

You can take a bus from Marks and Spencer to Morley Street via The Trafford Centre Bus Station in around 1h 25m.

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