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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Athertonby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Atherton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tottenham Court RdtrainElizabeth
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North WesterntrainLondon Euston - Preston / ...
    4h 8m
    £74–220
  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall StbusUk920
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill InterchangebusUk076 / ...
    7h 14m
    £12–29
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus802
    5h 2m
    £27–60
  4. Drive 193.2 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Athertoncar193.2 mi
    3h 22m
    £48–69
  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, line 582 bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Morley Streetbus
    3h 30m
  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbusRa1
    2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester PiccadillytrainBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    6h 3m
    £49–300
  7. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)planeLHR - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    6h 19m
    £108–320

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Atherton by foot, train, and subway

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Atherton, England?

You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hag Fold via Heathrow Terminal 5, Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road station, Euston station, London Euston, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £27–60 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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