There are 7 ways to get from Astley Bridge to Manchester by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bromley Cross to Salford Centraltrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
24 min£2–12Line 540 bus
- Take the bus from Nell Street to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540
55 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Astley Bridge to Manchestertaxi 14.4 mi
25 min£30–40Drive 14.4 mi
- Drive from Astley Bridge to Manchestercar 14.4 mi
25 min£4–5Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Pineapple to Bolton Interchangebus 535 / ...
- Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
41 minLine 8 bus
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Victoria Rail Stationbus 8
1h 28mLine 36 bus
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
1h 41m
Astley Bridge to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astley Bridge to Manchester is to line 540 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Astley Bridge to Manchester is to train which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nell Street and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bromley Cross and arriving at Salford Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Astley Bridge and Manchester is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Astley Bridge to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £12.
The train from Bromley Cross to Salford Central takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Astley Bridge to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nell Street station.
Astley Bridge to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bromley Cross station.
The best way to get from Astley Bridge to Manchester is to train which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 540 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Astley Bridge, England and Manchester, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bromley Cross to Salford Central hourly. Tickets cost £2–12 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Nell Street to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bromley Cross to Salford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £16–20
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Nell Street to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Pineapple to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Victoria Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from The Pineapple to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
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More Questions & Answers
Astley Bridge to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Astley Bridge to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astley Bridge to Manchester is 14 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Astley Bridge to Manchester.
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