There are 4 ways to get from Handforth to Greater Manchester by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 150 bus
best- Take the train from Handforth to LevenshulmeCrewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Levenshulme Station to Yew Tree Road150
36 minDrive 8.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Handforth to Greater Manchester8.4 mi
15 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Stanley Drive to Platt Lane42C
41 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Handforth to Greater Manchester8.4 mi
15 min£21–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Handforth to Greater Manchester is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Handforth to Greater Manchester is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £21 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stanley Drive and arriving at Platt Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Handforth and Greater Manchester is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from Handforth to Greater Manchester without a car is to train and line 150 bus which takes 36 min and costs .
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Handforth to Greater Manchester, including transfers.
Handforth to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Stanley Drive station.
Handforth to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Platt Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Handforth to Greater Manchester is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Handforth to Greater Manchester.
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What companies run services between Handforth, England and Greater Manchester, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Stanley Drive to Platt Lane hourly, and the journey takes 41 min.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Handforth to Levenshulme
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Levenshulme Station to Yew Tree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Stanley Drive to Platt Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £21–25
Wilsmslow Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1625 527 963
- Website
- wilmslowtaxi.co.uk
Mayo Cab
- Phone
- +44 7951 865 108
A Wilmslow Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1625 530 161
- Website
- awilmslowtaxiservice.co.uk
A Carr Taxis Wilmslow
- Phone
- +44 1625 541 347
- Website
- acarrtaxis-wilmslow.co.uk
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