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How to get fromSheffield to Athertonby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sheffield to Atherton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 582 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Morley Streetbus bus 582 / ...
    1h 53m
    £18–36

  2. Drive  51.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sheffield to Athertoncar car 51.1 mi
    1h 22m
    £13–19

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chester Street to Morley Streetbus bus V2
    1h 58m
    £15–29

Sheffield to Atherton by train and bus

Calendar216Weekly Services
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 62.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Sheffield to Atherton. However, you can take the train to Manchester Oxford Road, take the train to Bolton, walk to Bolton Interchange, then take the line 582 bus to Morley Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Sheffield to Atherton in around 1h 22m.

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