What is the cheapest way to get from Bamber Bridge to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Bamber Bridge to Manchester is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bamber Bridge to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Bamber Bridge to Manchester is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Bamber Bridge and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bamber Bridge to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Trades Hall and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Bamber Bridge and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Bamber Bridge to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bamber Bridge and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Bamber Bridge to Manchester?

The distance between Bamber Bridge and Manchester is 35 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bamber Bridge to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Bamber Bridge to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £11 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Bamber Bridge to Manchester?

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Bamber Bridge to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bamber Bridge to Manchester bus from?

Bamber Bridge to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Trades Hall station.

Where do I catch the Bamber Bridge to Manchester train from?

Bamber Bridge to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Bamber Bridge to Manchester?

The best way to get from Bamber Bridge to Manchester is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 125 bus, which costs £4 - £14 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Bamber Bridge to Manchester bus arrive?

Bamber Bridge to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bamber Bridge to Manchester train arrive?

Bamber Bridge to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Bamber Bridge to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bamber Bridge to Manchester is 29 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Bamber Bridge to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Bamber Bridge to Manchester?

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Bamber Bridge to Manchester - 6 ways to travel via train, line 125 bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Bamber Bridge to Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford RoadBlackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 12m
£11–30
Line 125 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Morrisons to Bolton Interchange125
2h 1m
£4–13
Drive 28.6 mi
1. Drive from Bamber Bridge to Manchester28.6 mi
39 min
£7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bamber Bridge to Manchester28.6 mi
39 min
£65–85
Line 125 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Trades Hall to Bus Station125 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030
2h 18m
£7–24
Line 125 bus, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Morrisons to Bolton Interchange125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens36 / ...
2h 52m

Bamber Bridge to Manchester by train

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Distance: 34.5 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Bamber Bridge, England and Manchester, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–25 and the journey takes 51 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Morrisons to Bolton Interchange every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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