How do I get from Failsworth to Manchester without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Manchester. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Failsworth to Manchester?

The average travel time from Failsworth to Manchester is about 7m, although the fastest bus will take 3m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 4 miles (6 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Failsworth from Manchester?

Failsworth and Manchester are 4 miles (6 km) apart.

What is the cheapest way to get from Failsworth to Manchester?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $2.

How much does a bus ticket from Failsworth to Manchester cost?

The bus ticket costs $4 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $2 to $10, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can you do a day trip from Failsworth to Manchester?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Failsworth to Manchester. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 6m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Manchester before returning to Failsworth in the evening.

What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?

Once in Manchester, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Coronation Street The Tour, East Lancashire Railway, Ordsall Hall, Manchester City Football Club and National Football Museum.

Failsworth to Manchester Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 2 at 7:48am
Departure city: Failsworth
Departure location: Failsworth Bus Stop (Lamb Inn)
Arrival time: May 2 at 7:55am
Destination city: Manchester
Destination location: 628 Oldham Rd
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 2 at 8:42am
Departure city: Failsworth
Departure location: Failsworth Bus Stop (Holy Trinity Church)
Arrival time: May 2 at 8:45am
Destination city: Manchester
Destination location: 16 Broadway
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3m
Departure time: May 2 at 7:48am
Departure city: Failsworth
Departure location: Failsworth Bus Stop (Lamb Inn)
Arrival time: May 2 at 8:20am
Destination city: Manchester
Destination location: Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 32m
Departure time: May 2 at 7:48am
Departure city: Failsworth
Departure location: Failsworth Bus Stop (Lamb Inn)
Arrival time: May 2 at 8:20am
Destination city: Manchester
Destination location: Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 32m
Departure time: May 2 at 10:47am
Departure city: Failsworth
Departure location: Failsworth Bus Stop (Lamb Inn)
Arrival time: May 2 at 11:10am
Destination city: Manchester
Destination location: Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 23m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Failsworth to Manchester.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$4 - $10	Average Duration7m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$5 - $5	Average Duration9m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Failsworth to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 9 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

9mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest ticket

0kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Failsworth to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$4

Average bus trip duration7m

Number of daily buses24

Earliest bus departure7:48am

Distance11 miles (17 km)

Latest bus departure11:13pm

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National Express

4/529,159 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29159 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $4.00

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How do I get from Failsworth to Manchester without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Failsworth to Manchester?
How far is Failsworth from Manchester?
What is the cheapest way to get from Failsworth to Manchester?
How much does a bus ticket from Failsworth to Manchester cost?
Can you do a day trip from Failsworth to Manchester?
What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Failsworth to Manchester was searched and found on May 3, 2025 with a price of $2

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Failsworth to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $2 to $11 for a bus ticket from Failsworth to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $2 which is on 2025-05-03.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Failsworth to Manchester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Failsworth to Manchester.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Failsworth to Manchester.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Failsworth to Manchester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Failsworth to Manchester?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7m	Avg Price$4	Daily Departures24
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time9m	Avg Price$5	Daily Departures1

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