What is the cheapest way to get from Handforth to Salford Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Handforth to Salford Central Station is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Handforth to Salford Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Handforth to Salford Central Station is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £25 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Handforth and Salford Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Handforth to Salford Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Stanley Drive and arriving at Salford Central Rail Station via Parrs Wood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Handforth and Salford Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Handforth and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Handforth to Salford Central Station?

The distance between Handforth and Salford Central Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.

How do I travel from Handforth to Salford Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Handforth to Salford Central Station without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £3 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Handforth to Salford Central Station?

The train from Handforth to Manchester Piccadilly takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Handforth to Salford Central Station bus from?

Handforth to Salford Central Station bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Stanley Drive station.

Where do I catch the Handforth to Salford Central Station train from?

Handforth to Salford Central Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Handforth station.

Train or bus from Handforth to Salford Central Station?

The best way to get from Handforth to Salford Central Station is to train which takes 48 min and costs £3 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs and takes 1h 3m.

Where does the Handforth to Salford Central Station bus arrive?

Handforth to Salford Central Station bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Parrs Wood station.

What is the time difference between Handforth and Salford Central Station?

Salford Central Station is 1h ahead of Handforth. It is currently 1:17 PM in Handforth and 2:17 PM in Salford Central Station.

Where does the Handforth to Salford Central Station train arrive?

Handforth to Salford Central Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Handforth to Salford Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Handforth to Salford Central Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Handforth to Salford Central Station.

Where can I stay near Salford Central Station?

There are 3517+ hotels available in Salford Central Station.

Handforth to Salford Central Station - 5 ways to travel via train

There are 5 ways to get from Handforth to Salford Central Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Handforth to Manchester PiccadillyCrewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
48 min
£3–12
Train, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Handforth to Manchester PiccadillyCrewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Manchester Crown Court1
49 min
Bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Stanley Drive to Parrs Wood42C
2. Take the bus from Parrs Wood to Salford Central Rail Station50 / ...
1h 3m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Handforth to Salford Central Station10.4 mi
21 min
£25–30
Drive 10.4 mi
1. Drive from Handforth to Salford Central Station10.4 mi
21 min
£3–4

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 11.6 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Handforth, England and Salford Central Station, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Handforth to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £3–12 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stanley Drive to Salford Central Rail Station via Parrs Wood in around 1h 3m.

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