There are 4 ways to get from Appley Bridge to Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Appley Bridge to Salford CrescentSouthport - Manchester Victoria / ...
42 min£5–8Line 635 bus, line 132 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Mill Lane to Wigan Bus Station635
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Bag Lane132
- Take the bus from Market Street to St James SquareV2
2h 21mDrive 25.5 mi
- Drive from Appley Bridge to Manchester25.5 mi
42 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Appley Bridge to Manchester25.5 mi
42 min£55–70
Appley Bridge to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appley Bridge to Manchester is to train which costs £5 - £8 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Appley Bridge to Manchester is to train which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Appley Bridge to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Mill Lane and arriving at St James Square via Wigan Bus Station and Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Appley Bridge and arriving at Salford Crescent. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Appley Bridge and Manchester is 23 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Appley Bridge to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Appley Bridge to Salford Crescent takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Appley Bridge to Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Mill Lane station.
Appley Bridge to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Appley Bridge station.
The best way to get from Appley Bridge to Manchester is to train which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 635 bus and line 132 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Appley Bridge, England and Manchester, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Appley Bridge to Salford Crescent hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Lane to St James Square via Wigan Bus Station, Bag Lane, and Market Street in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Appley Bridge to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Mill Lane to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Bag Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Market Street to St James Square
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
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More Questions & Answers
Appley Bridge to Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Wigan Bus Station.
Appley Bridge to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Crescent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Appley Bridge to Manchester is 26 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Appley Bridge to Manchester.
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