What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Settle?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Settle is to train via Bolton which costs £7 - £15 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Settle?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Settle is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Settle?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Settle. However, there are services departing from Grandale Street and arriving at Market Place via Printworks, Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Settle?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Settle is 55 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Settle without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Settle without a car is to train via Bolton which takes 3h 5m and costs £7 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Settle?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Greater Manchester to Settle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Settle bus from?

Greater Manchester to Settle bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Printworks station.

Train or bus from Greater Manchester to Settle?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Settle is to train via Bolton which takes 3h 5m and costs £7 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Settle bus arrive?

Greater Manchester to Settle bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Settle?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Settle is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Greater Manchester to Settle.

Where can I stay near Settle?

There are 936+ hotels available in Settle.

Greater Manchester to Settle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Settle by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bolton
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to SettleRochdale - Ribblehead / ...
3h 5m
£7–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus StationX43
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station EntranceM4
6h 6m
Drive 53.2 mi
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Settle53.2 mi
1h 10m
£13–19
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to SettleRochdale - Ribblehead / ...
3h 18m
£40–50

Greater Manchester to Settle by bus and train

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3h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 54.5 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Settle, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Settle twice a week. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grandale Street to Market Place via Printworks, Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, Keighley Bus Station, and Bus Station Stand 2 in around 6h 6m.

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