How to get from Droylsden to Arkholme by bus, light rail and train?

From Droylsden to Arkholme by bus, light rail and train

To get from Droylsden to Arkholme in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE light rail from Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) station to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to Swimming Pool station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min.

198min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 8181
Walk to Arkholme
Leaves from Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swimming Pool
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arkholme
    Walk to
    Arkholme
    3.72 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Droylsden to Arkholme by bus, light rail and train via BLUE LINE, NORTHERN and 81

To get from Droylsden to Arkholme in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE light rail from Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) station to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to Swimming Pool station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 42 min.

222min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Arkholme
Leaves from Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swimming Pool
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arkholme
    Walk to
    Arkholme
    3.72 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Droylsden to Arkholme

The distance between Droylsden, North West and Arkholme, North West is approximately 112.18 km, which can typically be travelled in 198 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Droylsden to Arkholme by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Droylsden

Droylsden is located at Droylsden, North West and the nearest public transport station is Canal Street.

Train stations close to Droylsden:

  • Fairfield

Bus stations close to Droylsden:

  • Canal Street
  • Droylsden Wharf Road
  • Canal Street (Stop D)

Public transport stations close to Arkholme, North West

Arkholme is located at Arkholme, North West and the nearest public transport station is Wennington.

Train stations close to Arkholme:

  • Wennington

Bus stations close to Arkholme:

  • Village Hall
  • Bay Horse
  • Methodist Church

Related Routes

Alternative route from Droylsden to Arkholme by bus, light rail and train via BLUE LINE, NORTHERN and 81

To get from Droylsden to Arkholme in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE light rail from Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) station to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to Swimming Pool station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 42 min.

222min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Arkholme
Leaves from Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swimming Pool
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arkholme
    Walk to
    Arkholme
    3.72 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Droylsden to Arkholme?

    The fastest way takes 198 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 81.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Droylsden to Arkholme?

    The alternative route takes 222 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Droylsden and Arkholme in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 18 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Droylsden to Arkholme in North West?

    The BLUE LINE light rail line goes from Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) station near Droylsden to Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) station near Arkholme in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Droylsden to Arkholme in North West by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Droylsden and Arkholme in North West by light rail, train and bus is about 3 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Droylsden to get to Arkholme in North West?

    Get on the BLUE LINE light rail from the Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) station near Droylsden in North West.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Droylsden and Arkholme in North West?

    Get off the light rail at the Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) stop, which is closest to Arkholme in North West.