What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Appleton Thorn?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Appleton Thorn is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Appleton Thorn?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Appleton Thorn is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Appleton Thorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Appleton Thorn. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Appleton Hall via Fordton Leisure and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Manchester to Appleton Thorn?

The distance between Manchester and Appleton Thorn is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Appleton Thorn without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Appleton Thorn without a car is to train and line 8 bus via Warrington Central which takes 1h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Appleton Thorn?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Manchester to Appleton Thorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Appleton Thorn bus from?

Manchester to Appleton Thorn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Manchester to Appleton Thorn bus arrive?

Manchester to Appleton Thorn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Fordton Leisure station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Appleton Thorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Appleton Thorn is 21 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Manchester to Appleton Thorn.

Where can I stay near Appleton Thorn?

There are 2338+ hotels available in Appleton Thorn.

Manchester to Appleton Thorn - 6 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Appleton Thorn by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 8 bus via Warrington Central
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Warrington CentralCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to Appleton Hall8A / ...
1h 13m
Drive 21 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Appleton Thorn21 mi
28 min
£6–8
Train, line 8 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Warrington Bank QuayManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2. Take the bus from Thynne Street to Thorntree Green8A / ...
1h 14m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Appleton Thorn21 mi
28 min
£50–60
Bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Fordton Leisure171 / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to Appleton Hall8A / ...
2h 8m
Line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N100
2h 37m

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Distance: 21.6 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Appleton Thorn, England?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Appleton Hall via Fordton Leisure and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K in around 2h 8m.

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