There are 5 ways to get from Failsworth to Eccles by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 83 bus, line 33 bus
best- Take the bus from Ridgefield Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 84 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Eccles Interchangebus 33
59 minTram
cheapest- Take the tram from Failsworth to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Pink Line
1h 7m£3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Failsworth to Ecclestaxi 8.6 mi
17 min£21–26Drive 8.6 mi
- Drive from Failsworth to Ecclescar 8.6 mi
17 min£3Line 52 bus
- Take the bus from Brookdale Park to Eccles Interchangebus 52
1h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Failsworth to Eccles is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Failsworth to Eccles is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brookdale Park and arriving at Eccles Interchange. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Failsworth to Eccles. However, there are services departing from Failsworth and arriving at Eccles (Manchester) via Deansgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Failsworth and Eccles is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from Failsworth to Eccles without a car is to line 83 bus and line 33 bus which takes 59 min and costs .
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Failsworth to Eccles, including transfers.
Failsworth to Eccles bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Ridgefield Street station.
Failsworth to Eccles train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Failsworth station.
Failsworth to Eccles bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Failsworth, England and Eccles, Salford, England?
You can take a bus from Ridgefield Street to Eccles Interchange via Piccadilly Gardens in around 59 min. Alternatively, Metrolink operates a vehicle from Failsworth to Deansgate-Castlefield every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Failsworth to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ridgefield Street to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Eccles Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Brookdale Park to Eccles Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Tameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 344 5555
- Website
- tameside.taxi
Stamford Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 330 3000
Oldham & Bardsley Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 633 2101
Chadderton Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 626 9696
- Website
- chaddertoncars.co.uk
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 624 2448
- Website
- boroughtaxisoldham.com
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Swift Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 303 8137
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More Questions & Answers
Failsworth to Eccles train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Failsworth to Eccles is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Failsworth to Eccles.
There are 3681+ hotels available in Eccles.




