There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Handforth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Manchester to Handforth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Handforth is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Handforth is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palace Theatre and arriving at Frontline House. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Handforth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Manchester and Handforth is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Handforth without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £7.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Handforth takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Manchester to Handforth bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Palace Theatre station.
Manchester to Handforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Handforth is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Handforth, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Handforth hourly. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Palace Theatre to Frontline House hourly, and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Handforth
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Palace Theatre to Frontline House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Handforth bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Frontline House station.
Manchester to Handforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Handforth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Handforth is 10 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Manchester to Handforth.
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