What is the cheapest way to get from Tameside to University of Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Tameside to University of Manchester is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tameside to University of Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Tameside to University of Manchester is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Tameside and University of Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Tameside and University of Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ashton-under-Lyne and arriving at Piccadilly. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Tameside to University of Manchester?

The distance between Tameside and University of Manchester is 6 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.

How do I travel from Tameside to University of Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Tameside to University of Manchester without a car is to tram which takes 49 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Tameside to University of Manchester?

The tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Tameside to University of Manchester bus from?

Tameside to University of Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Tameside to University of Manchester train from?

Tameside to University of Manchester train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne station.

Where does the Tameside to University of Manchester bus arrive?

Tameside to University of Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station.

Where does the Tameside to University of Manchester train arrive?

Tameside to University of Manchester train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Tameside to University of Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Tameside to University of Manchester is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Tameside to University of Manchester.

Where can I stay near University of Manchester?

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Tameside to University of Manchester - 5 ways to travel via tram

There are 5 ways to get from Tameside to University of Manchester by tram, bus, 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.

Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to PiccadillyBlue Line
49 min
£2–4
Line 219 bus
1. Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station219
56 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tameside to University of Manchester8.2 mi
18 min
£20–25
Drive 8.2 mi
1. Drive from Tameside to University of Manchester8.2 mi
18 min
£2–3
Line 231 bus
1. Take the bus from Hurst Cross to Piccadilly Gardens231
1h 8m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 6.4 mi
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Tameside, England and University of Manchester, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 36 min.

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