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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Galgate is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 56 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Galgate is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Galgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Galgate station. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Police Station via Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Manchester to Galgate?

The distance between Manchester and Galgate is 59 miles. The road distance is 49.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Galgate without a car is to train and line 42 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs £12 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Manchester to Galgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Galgate bus from?

Manchester to Galgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Manchester to Galgate bus arrive?

Manchester to Galgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Underpass station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Galgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Galgate is 49 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Manchester to Galgate.

Where can I stay near Galgate?

There are 978+ hotels available in Galgate.

Manchester to Galgate - 5 ways to travel via train, line 42 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Galgate 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 42 bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Police Stationbus 941 / ...
1h 36m
£13–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpassbus Uk030
2h 3m
£8–38
Drive 49.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Galgatecar 49.1 mi
56 min
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Galgatetaxi 49.1 mi
56 min
£100–130
Line 36 bus, bus, line 40 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 36 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Stationbus 125
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Police Stationbus 941 / ...
4h 25m

Manchester to Galgate by train, foot, and bus

213Weekly Services

1h 36mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 58.2 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Galgate, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpass every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–35 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Atlantic Travel GB Ltd also services this route 3 times a day.

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