What is the cheapest way to get from Handforth to University of Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Handforth to University of Manchester is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Handforth to University of Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Handforth to University of Manchester is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £23 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Handforth and University of Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stanley Drive and arriving at University Shopping Centre. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

Is there a direct train between Handforth and University of Manchester?

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 University of Manchester?

The distance between Handforth and University of Manchester is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.

How do I travel from Handforth to University of Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Handforth to University of Manchester without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £3 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Handforth to University of Manchester?

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

Where do I catch the Handforth to University of Manchester bus from?

Handforth to University of Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Stanley Drive station.

Where do I catch the Handforth to University of Manchester train from?

Handforth to University of Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Handforth station.

Train or bus from Handforth to University of Manchester?

The best way to get from Handforth to University of Manchester is to train which takes 45 min and costs £3 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 55 min.

Where does the Handforth to University of Manchester bus arrive?

Handforth to University of Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at University Shopping Centre station.

Where does the Handforth to University of Manchester train arrive?

Handforth to University of Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Handforth to University of Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Handforth to University of Manchester is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Handforth to University of Manchester.

Where can I stay near University of Manchester?

There are 3486+ hotels available in University of Manchester.

Handforth to University of Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Handforth to University of Manchester by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Handforth to Manchester PiccadillyCrewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
45 min
£3–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stanley Drive to University Shopping Centre42C
55 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Handforth to University of Manchester9.4 mi
19 min
£23–28
Drive 9.4 mi
1. Drive from Handforth to University of Manchester9.4 mi
19 min
£3–4

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Distance: 11.5 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Handforth, England and University of Manchester, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Handforth to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £3–12 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Stanley Drive to University Shopping Centre hourly, and the journey takes 51 min.

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