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

The cheapest way to get from University of Manchester to Timperley is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from University of Manchester to Timperley is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £18 - £22.

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

No, there is no direct bus from University of Manchester to Timperley. However, there are services departing from Royal Northern College of Music and arriving at Bloomsbury Lane via Altrincham Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Deansgate-Castlefield and arriving at Navigation Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from University of Manchester to Timperley?

The distance between University of Manchester and Timperley is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from University of Manchester to Timperley without a car is to tram which takes 43 min and costs £2 - £4.

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

The tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Navigation Road takes 21 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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

University of Manchester to Timperley bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Royal Northern College of Music station.

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

University of Manchester to Timperley train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Deansgate-Castlefield station.

Where does the University of Manchester to Timperley bus arrive?

University of Manchester to Timperley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Altrincham Interchange station.

Where does the University of Manchester to Timperley train arrive?

University of Manchester to Timperley train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Navigation Road station.

Can I drive from University of Manchester to Timperley?

Yes, the driving distance between University of Manchester to Timperley is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from University of Manchester to Timperley.

Where can I stay near Timperley?

There are 3520+ hotels available in Timperley.

University of Manchester to Timperley - 6 ways to travel via tram

There are 6 ways to get from University of Manchester to Timperley 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 Deansgate-Castlefield to Navigation RoadPurple Line / ...
43 min
£2–4
Line 263 bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Northern College of Music to Altrincham Interchange263
1h 3m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from University of Manchester to Timperley7.3 mi
16 min
£18–22
Drive 7.3 mi
1. Drive from University of Manchester to Timperley7.3 mi
16 min
£2–3
Tram, line 11 bus
1. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to AltrinchamPurple Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Bloomsbury Lane11 / ...
56 min
Line 43 bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from University Shopping Centre to Wythenshawe Interchange43
2. Take the bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to Bloomsbury Lane11
1h 39m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 8 mi
Duration: 43 min

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

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Deansgate-Castlefield to Navigation Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Royal Northern College of Music to Altrincham Interchange every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 46 min.

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