What is the cheapest way to get from Shaw to Failsworth?

The cheapest way to get from Shaw to Failsworth is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shaw to Failsworth?

The fastest way to get from Shaw to Failsworth is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £18 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Shaw and Failsworth?

No, there is no direct bus from Shaw to Failsworth. However, there are services departing from Derwent Drive and arriving at Ridgefield Street via Oldham Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct train between Shaw and Failsworth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shaw and Crompton and arriving at Failsworth. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Shaw to Failsworth?

The distance between Shaw and Failsworth is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.

How do I travel from Shaw to Failsworth without a car?

The best way to get from Shaw to Failsworth without a car is to tram which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Shaw to Failsworth?

The tram from Shaw and Crompton to Failsworth takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Shaw to Failsworth bus from?

Shaw to Failsworth bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Derwent Drive station.

Where do I catch the Shaw to Failsworth train from?

Shaw to Failsworth train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Shaw and Crompton station.

Where does the Shaw to Failsworth bus arrive?

Shaw to Failsworth bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Oldham Bus Station.

Where does the Shaw to Failsworth train arrive?

Shaw to Failsworth train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Failsworth station.

Can I drive from Shaw to Failsworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Shaw to Failsworth is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Shaw to Failsworth.

Where can I stay near Failsworth?

There are 3659+ hotels available in Failsworth.

Shaw to Failsworth - 5 ways to travel via tram, line 57 bus, and line 83 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Shaw to Failsworth by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Shaw and Crompton to Failsworthtram Pink Line
21 min
£2–4
Line 57 bus, line 83 bus
1. Take the bus from Derwent Drive to Oldham Bus Stationbus 57
2. Take the bus from Oldham Bus Station to Ridgefield Streetbus 83
57 min
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shaw to Failsworthtaxi 7.4 mi
16 min
£18–22
Drive 7.4 mi
1. Drive from Shaw to Failsworthcar 7.4 mi
16 min
£2–3
Line 57 bus, line 84 bus
1. Take the bus from Derwent Drive to Oldham Bus Stationbus 57
2. Take the bus from Oldham Bus Station to Ridgefield Streetbus 84
1h 5m
£4

Shaw to Failsworth by tram

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Distance: 6.1 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Shaw, Oldham, England and Failsworth, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Shaw and Crompton to Failsworth every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derwent Drive to Ridgefield Street via Oldham Bus Station in around 57 min.

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