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Bury (Greater Manchester) to Manchester from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bury (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom
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Manchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bury to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 - OtherBest price
16.1 kmDistance
19m Fastest

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Metrolink
Tram
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-6
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 16.1 km
Duration: 19m

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Go North West
Bus
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Bury (Greater Manchester) to Manchester

The route from Bury to Manchester offers a fascinating contrast between Bury's charming market town vibe and the vibrant pulse of Manchester's urban scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its independent shops and cafes.
• Vibrant street art and creative spaces abound.
Deansgate
• Features iconic landmarks like Manchester Cathedral.
• Bustling nightlife and dining options everywhere.
Spinningfields
• Home to luxury shops and high-end eateries.
• Mixed-use development with beautiful green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Manchester offers a wealth of attractions, and timing your visits can make all the difference.

Manchester Museum
Visit on weekdays in the morning for a quieter, more immersive experience.
Whitworth Art Gallery
Aim for late afternoons on weekdays to enjoy a peaceful stroll.
Science and Industry Museum
Weekdays are less crowded, especially in the early hours post-opening.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with plenty of rainfall throughout the year. Planning your visit during late spring or early autumn can enhance your travel experience by offering more enjoyable outdoor activities and fewer weather disruptions.

Dining Recommendation in Manchester

For a distinct culinary experience, try the famous Manchester seafood platter at The French, where the fresh local ingredients and sophisticated atmosphere contrast beautifully with Bury's hearty dishes. The vibrant flavors and artistic presentation in Manchester offer an exciting departure from the traditional comfort food you're used to in Bury.

Bury (Greater Manchester) - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bury (Greater Manchester) and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0161 205 2000
Website
https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram

Train from Bury to Market Street

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-6
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 330 123 4121
Website
https://www.gonorthwest.co.uk/

Bus from Bury Interchange to Victoria Rail Station

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from The Rock to Turner Street

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.co.uk

Other from Radcliffe to Salford

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4-4

Other from Bury to Manchester

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45

Bury to Manchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bury (Greater Manchester) and Manchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from Bury to Manchester by car, covering a short driving distance of 17.7 km in just 19 minutes. 💰 Explore affordable travel options with prices ranging between £2 and £5 for a trip from Bury to Manchester by car, making it a budget-friendly choice for transportation.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Bury to Manchester's Market Street station, with departures every 10 minutes and the journey taking approximately 33 minutes.
Departure Point
Bury station
Arrival Point
Market Street station
🚌 The journey from Bury to Manchester by bus is convenient and efficient. The direct bus operated by Go North West departs every 10 minutes from Bury Interchange to Victoria Rail Station in Manchester. 🚌 The bus ride takes approximately 44 minutes, offering a quick and hassle-free way to travel between the two cities.
Departure Point
Bury Interchange station
Arrival Point
Victoria Rail Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Go North West website for real-time bus schedules from Bury Interchange to ensure you catch a bus every 10 minutes: Go North West.
• Upon arrival at Victoria Rail Station, follow the signs to the tram and metro links if you’re continuing your journey, as navigating the station can be streamlined by using the clearly marked pathways.
• Consider downloading the 'Get Me There' app, which provides the latest updates on bus services and can assist with planning your routes within Manchester, especially if you plan to visit multiple attractions after your bus trip: Get Me There.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bury and Manchester is approximately 14.5 km, with a road distance of 18.0 km. On average, it takes about 30 minutes to travel between the two cities by car. Public transportation options such as buses and trains are also available, with an average travel time of around 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Bury to Manchester is ridesharing, which costs just £3 and takes approximately 30 minutes. This involves sharing a ride with others who are heading in the same direction, making it an affordable and convenient choice. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the quickest way, with a travel time of around 19 minutes. Although it is more expensive, ranging between £27-£35, it provides a direct and efficient journey between the two locations.
To get from Bury to Manchester without using public transportation, you can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service, which offers rideshare options between the two cities. It is a convenient option if you do not have a driver's license or wish to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Bury and Manchester is approximately 17.7 km, and it takes around 19 minutes to drive. The prices for car rides from Bury to Manchester range from £2 to £5.
The best way to travel from Bury to Manchester without a car is to rideshare. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes and costs approximately £3. Ridesharing offers a convenient and affordable option for transportation between these two locations.
There are many options for accommodations near Manchester with 1837+ hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at £23, making it easy to find a suitable option for any budget.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Bury to Manchester by bicycle.

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