What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Eccles?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Eccles is to tram which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Eccles?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Eccles is to train which takes 8 min and costs £3 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Eccles?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barton Arcade and arriving at Eccles Interchange. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Eccles?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Eccles (Manchester). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Eccles?

The distance between Manchester and Eccles is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Eccles without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Eccles without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Eccles?

The train from Manchester Oxford Road to Eccles (Manchester) takes 8 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Eccles bus from?

Manchester to Eccles bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Barton Arcade station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Eccles train from?

Manchester to Eccles train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Eccles?

The best way to get from Manchester to Eccles is to train which takes 8 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 67 bus, which costs and takes 30 min.

Where does the Manchester to Eccles bus arrive?

Manchester to Eccles bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Eccles Interchange station.

Where does the Manchester to Eccles train arrive?

Manchester to Eccles train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Eccles (Manchester) station.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Eccles?

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Where can I stay near Eccles?

There are 3743+ hotels available in Eccles.

Manchester to Eccles - 5 ways to travel via train, line 67 bus, taxi, and foot

There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Eccles by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Eccles (Manchester)train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
8 min
£3–5
Tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Ecclestram Blue Line
31 min
£2–4
Line 67 bus
1. Take the bus from Barton Arcade to Eccles Interchangebus 100 / ...
30 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Ecclestaxi 5.1 mi
10 min
£13–17
Walk
1. Take the foot from Manchester to Eccleswalk 4.5 mi
1h 26m

Manchester to Eccles by train

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Distance: 3.8 mi
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Eccles, Salford, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Eccles (Manchester) hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Barton Arcade to Eccles Interchange every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 30 min.

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