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Littleborough (Greater Manchester) to Manchester from $4.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Littleborough (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom
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Manchester, United Kingdom

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

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$4.6 by carBest price
26 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$4.6-7.4
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various
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$4.6-7.4
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Distance: 26 km
Duration: 22m

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various
Bus
Tram
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$3.6-5.9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$4.6-60
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Traveling From Littleborough (Greater Manchester) to Manchester

The journey from Littleborough to Manchester offers a blend of serene countryside charm and vibrant urban energy, showcasing the contrasting experiences of peaceful village life and the bustling city atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its quirky shops and cafes.
• Vibrant street art adds a creative flair.
Deansgate
• Home to iconic landmarks and skyscrapers.
• Great nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
Castlefield
• Historic canals and Roman ruins to explore.
• Ideal for peaceful walks and scenic views.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Planning your visit to Manchester’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Manchester Art Gallery
Visit in the early afternoon on weekdays for a quieter, more intimate exploration.
Science and Industry Museum
Early mornings on weekends offer fewer visitors and a relaxed atmosphere.
Etihad Stadium
Try to catch a weekday match for a lively yet less crowded experience.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn provide the best weather for exploring, while frequent rain can impact outdoor activities, so packing an umbrella is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Manchester

For a taste of Manchester’s vibrant culinary scene, try the famous Manchester Tart at the historic Café Ambient, which offers a lively atmosphere and rich flavors that stand in stark contrast to Littleborough’s traditional culinary offerings. This delightful dessert, made with a buttery pastry, creamy filling, and a hint of raspberry, showcases the city's creative take on local ingredients and modern dining.

Littleborough (Greater Manchester) - Manchester operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Littleborough to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
3.8-6
Tram
Contact phone
0161 205 2000
Website
https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram

Tram from Rochdale Town Centre to Market Street

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
3-5.3
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1706 390520
Website
https://transdevbus.co.uk

Bus from Littleborough Station to Rochdale Interchange

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1706 750 750
Website
http://rochdaletowntaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Littleborough to Manchester

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
3.8-49

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

Traveling between Littleborough (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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Littleborough to Manchester, you'll likely be traveling with operators like Northern and TransPennine Express. Northern provides basic catering services, typically offering light snacks and beverages, whereas TransPennine Express might offer a more extensive menu with options for purchasing hot and cold meals. Check out their websites for more details: Northern: northernrailway.co.uk, TransPennine Express: tpexpress.co.uk
• For your journey, both operators provide different seating options. Northern trains mostly offer standard Economy seating, where all seats are generally comfortable and suited for short trips. In contrast, TransPennine Express offers both Standard and First Class seats, providing more space and additional amenities in First Class like complimentary snacks and drinks. Depending on your preference, consider upgrading to First Class for a more comfortable experience.
• Upon arriving at Manchester Piccadilly Station, note that luggage storage services are available for a small fee. You can leave your bags at the Excess Baggage Company located within the station. Additionally, restrooms and showers are available for passenger use. For your quickest route to the city center, take the Metrolink tram. Line 1 is the most direct route to Piccadilly Gardens, which is a central location. Check the tram schedule to minimize waiting time: tfgm.com

Trips to Manchester