There are 6 ways to get from Banks to Manchester by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St Stephens Church to Bus Stationbus X2
- Take the bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2h 19m£10–15Train via Manchester Victoria
cheapest- Take the train from Southport to Manchester Victoriatrain Southport - Stalybridge / ...
2h 35m£6–21Train
- Take the train from Southport to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road
2h 30m£8–28Drive 37.3 mi
- Drive from Banks to Manchestercar 37.3 mi
1h£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Banks to Manchestertaxi 37.3 mi
1h£80–100Bus, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
3h 54m
Banks to Manchester by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banks to Manchester is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Banks to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Banks to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from St Stephens Church and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Banks and Manchester is 47 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.
The best way to get from Banks to Manchester without a car is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs £10 - £16.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Banks to Manchester, including transfers.
Banks to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from St Stephens Church station.
The best way to get from Banks to Manchester is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £28 and takes 2h 30m.
Banks to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banks to Manchester is 38 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Banks to Manchester.
What companies run services between Banks, Lancashire, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from St Stephens Church to Manchester Central Coach Station via Bus Station and Coach Stn in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Southport to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £6–25 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Southport to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Southport to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from St Stephens Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Radio Yellow Top Cab Southport
- Phone
- +44 1704 538 000
Kwik Cars - Southport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 000
- Website
- kwikcars547000.com
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 544 414
All White Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 777
Richardsons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 804 800
Kirkham-Macs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 683 003
- Website
- fyldeexecutivecars.co.uk
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
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