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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Prestwich is to tram which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Prestwich is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £13 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Prestwich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Printworks and arriving at Longfield Centre. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Prestwich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Market Street and arriving at Prestwich. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Prestwich?

The distance between Manchester and Prestwich is 5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Prestwich without a car is to tram which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £4.

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

The tram from Market Street to Prestwich takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Prestwich bus from?

Manchester to Prestwich bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Printworks station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Prestwich train from?

Manchester to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Market Street station.

Where does the Manchester to Prestwich bus arrive?

Manchester to Prestwich bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Longfield Centre station.

Where does the Manchester to Prestwich train arrive?

Manchester to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Prestwich station.

Where can I stay near Prestwich?

There are 3467+ hotels available in Prestwich.

Manchester to Prestwich - 4 ways to travel via tram, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Prestwich by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Manchester to Prestwich by tram

1387Weekly Trams

20 minAverage Duration

£2Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manchester to Prestwich.

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Distance: 4.9 mi
Duration: 20 min

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

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Market Street to Prestwich every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, The Burnley Bus Company operates a bus from Printworks to Longfield Centre every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 22 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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