There are 5 ways to get from Handforth to Urmston by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, line 23 bus
best- Take the bus from Stanley Drive to Parrs Wood42C
- Take the bus from East Didsbury Metrolink Stop to Urmston Library23
1h 8mDrive 10.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Handforth to Urmston10.7 mi
16 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Handforth to StockportCrewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to UrmstonCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 33m£11–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Handforth to Urmston10.7 mi
16 min£25–30Line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Urmston Library23
1h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Handforth to Urmston is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Handforth to Urmston is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £25 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Handforth to Urmston. However, there are services departing from Stanley Drive and arriving at Urmston Library via East Didsbury Metrolink Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Handforth to Urmston. However, there are services departing from Handforth and arriving at Urmston via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Handforth and Urmston is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Handforth to Urmston without a car is to bus and line 23 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Handforth to Urmston, including transfers.
Handforth to Urmston bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Stanley Drive station.
Handforth to Urmston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Handforth station.
The best way to get from Handforth to Urmston is to bus and line 23 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £28 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Handforth, England and Urmston, England?
You can take a bus from Stanley Drive to Urmston Library via Parrs Wood and East Didsbury Metrolink Stop in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Handforth to Urmston via Stockport in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Handforth to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Urmston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £16–20
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Stanley Drive to Parrs Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from East Didsbury Metrolink Stop to Urmston Library
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Urmston Library
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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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More Questions & Answers
Handforth to Urmston bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Parrs Wood station.
Handforth to Urmston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Handforth to Urmston is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Handforth to Urmston.
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