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

No, there is no direct bus from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at University Shopping Centre via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bolton and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

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University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester

Q: What is the cheapest way to get from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.

Q: What is the fastest way to get from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester?

The fastest way to get from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.

Q: How far is it from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester?

The distance between University of Greater Manchester and University of Manchester is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.

Q: How do I travel from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £2 - £20.

Q: How long does it take to get from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester?

The train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Road takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Q: Train or bus from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester?

The best way to get from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester is to train which takes 41 min and costs £2 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 36 bus, which costs and takes 1h 46m.

There are 6 ways to get from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford RoadSouthport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
41 min
£2–20
Line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens36 / ...
1h 46m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester13.7 mi
22 min
£30–40
Drive 13.7 mi
1. Drive from University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester13.7 mi
22 min
£4–5
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bolton to Salford CrescentSouthport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2. Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to University Shopping CentreV1 / ...
50 min
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Bolton to Manchester12.2 mi
1h 6m
£16

University of Greater Manchester to University of Manchester by foot and train

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Distance: 11.8 mi
Duration: 41 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–10 and the journey takes 17 min. TransPennine Express also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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