There are 4 ways to get from Ferrybridge to Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly
2h 13m£15–25Line 140 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3h 41m£9–15Drive 52.9 mi
- Drive from Ferrybridge to Manchestercar 52.9 mi
1h 2m£14–19Line 148 bus, train
- Take the bus from Windsor Drive to Kirkgatebus 149 / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 34m£13–22
Ferrybridge to Manchester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ferrybridge to Manchester is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrybridge to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferrybridge to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Windsor Drive and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Pontefract Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferrybridge to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Knottingley and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Castleford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Ferrybridge and Manchester is 51 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ferrybridge to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £14 - £26.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Ferrybridge to Manchester, including transfers.
Ferrybridge to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Pontefract Bus Station.
Ferrybridge to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Castleford station.
The best way to get from Ferrybridge to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Ferrybridge, England and Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windsor Drive to Manchester Central Coach Station via Pontefract Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Windsor Drive to Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ferrybridge to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Ferrybridge to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferrybridge to Manchester is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Ferrybridge to Manchester.
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