What is the cheapest way to get from Banks to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Banks to Manchester is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Banks to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Banks to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Banks and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Banks to Manchester. However, there are services departing from St Stephens Church and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Banks to Manchester?

The distance between Banks and Manchester is 46 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.

How do I travel from Banks to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Banks to Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 38m and costs £15 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Banks to Manchester?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Banks to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banks to Manchester bus from?

Banks to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from St Stephens Church station.

Where does the Banks to Manchester bus arrive?

Banks to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Banks to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Banks to Manchester is 38 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Banks to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3643+ hotels available in Manchester.

Banks to Manchester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Banks to Manchester by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from St Stephens Church to Bus Stationbus X2
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 38m
£15–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Stephens Church to Bus Stationbus X2
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
2h 34m
£7–13
Drive 37.3 mi
1. Drive from Banks to Manchestercar 37.3 mi
1h
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Banks to Manchestertaxi 37.3 mi
1h
£80–100
Bus, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
3h 48m
£10–20

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Banks to Manchester.

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Distance: 45.7 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Banks, Lancashire, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from St Stephens Church to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station in around 2h 34m.

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