What is the cheapest way to get from Sale to Handforth?

The cheapest way to get from Sale to Handforth is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sale to Handforth?

The fastest way to get from Sale to Handforth is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £22 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Sale and Handforth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shady Lane and arriving at Wilmslow Rd. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct train between Sale and Handforth?

No, there is no direct train from Sale to Handforth. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Handforth via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Sale to Handforth?

The distance between Sale and Handforth is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.

How do I travel from Sale to Handforth without a car?

The best way to get from Sale to Handforth without a car is to line 731 bus which takes 29 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sale to Handforth?

The line 731 bus from Shady Lane to Wilmslow Rd takes 29 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Sale to Handforth bus from?

Sale to Handforth bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shady Lane station.

Where do I catch the Sale to Handforth train from?

Sale to Handforth train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Sale station.

Where does the Sale to Handforth bus arrive?

Sale to Handforth bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Wilmslow Rd station.

Where does the Sale to Handforth train arrive?

Sale to Handforth train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Sale to Handforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Handforth is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Sale to Handforth.

Where can I stay near Handforth?

There are 3527+ hotels available in Handforth.

Sale to Handforth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 731 bus, tram, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Sale to Handforth by bus, tram, train, taxi, or car

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

Line 731 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Shady Lane to Wilmslow Rdbus 731
29 min
Drive 9.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sale to Handforthcar 9.3 mi
15 min
£3–4
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Sale to Piccadillytram Purple Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Handforthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe / ...
1h 8m
£4–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sale to Handforthtaxi 9.3 mi
15 min
£22–27

Sale to Handforth by tram and train

213Weekly Services

1h 8mAverage Duration

£4Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 6.8 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Sale, England and Handforth, England?

Bee Network operates a bus from Shady Lane to Wilmslow Rd once daily, and the journey takes 29 min.

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