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How to get fromSandbach to Greater Manchesterby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Sandbach to Greater Manchester by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 38 bus, train, line 111 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Common to Railway Stationbus bus 38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Street to Maine Roadbus bus 111 / ...
    1h 48m

  2. Drive 28.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sandbach to Greater Manchestercar car 28.2 mi
    33 min
    £7–10

  3. Line 38 bus, line 42 bus

    1. Take the bus from Military Arms PH to Bus Stationbus bus 38
    2. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Platt Lanebus bus 42
    2h 9m

  4. Line 38 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Common to Railway Stationbus bus 38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Levenshulmetrain train Crewe - Manchester Piccadilly
    2h 14m

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sandbach to Greater Manchestertaxi taxi 28.2 mi
    33 min
    £60–75

  6. Line 38 bus, line 391 bus, line 42 bus

    1. Take the bus from Military Arms PH to Bus Stationbus bus 38
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stockport Interchangebus bus 391
    3. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Platt Lanebus bus 42
    4h 9m

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  • Distance: 39.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Sandbach, England and Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from Military Arms PH to Platt Lane via Bus Station, Macclesfield, Stockport, and Stockport Interchange in around 2h 9m.

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