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How to get from Eccles to Arkholme by bus and train?

From Eccles to Arkholme by bus and train

To get from Eccles to Arkholme in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Eccles station to Manchester Oxford Road 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 11 min.

191min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 8181
Walk to Arkholme
Leaves from Eccles

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Eccles
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Oxford Road
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Glasgow Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swimming Pool
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arkholme
    Walk to
    Arkholme
    2.31 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Eccles to Arkholme by bus, light rail and train

To get from Eccles 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 Eccles (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 39 min.

219min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Arkholme
Leaves from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    160 yd • 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
    810 yd • 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
    2.31 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Eccles to Arkholme

The distance between Eccles, North West and Arkholme, North West is approximately 68.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 191 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eccles to Arkholme by bus 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 Eccles

Eccles is located at Eccles, North West and the nearest public transport station is Clarendon Road.

Bus stations close to Eccles:

  • Clarendon Road
  • Victoria Crescent
  • Monks Hall Grove

Public transport stations close to Arkholme, North West

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

Train stations close to Arkholme:

  • Wennington

Bus stations close to Arkholme:

  • Bay Horse
  • Village Hall
  • Station

From Eccles to Arkholme by bus, light rail and train

To get from Eccles 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 Eccles (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 39 min.

219min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Arkholme
Leaves from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    160 yd • 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
    810 yd • 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
    2.31 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 191 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 81.

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

    The alternative route takes 219 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct train between Eccles and Arkholme?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Eccles to Arkholme?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Manchester Airport station near Eccles in Eccles to Manchester Oxford Road station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Manchester Oxford Road station near Arkholme in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Eccles to Arkholme by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Eccles in Eccles and Arkholme in North West by train and bus is about 3 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Eccles to get to Arkholme?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Manchester Airport station near Eccles in Eccles.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Eccles and Arkholme?

    Get off the train at the Manchester Oxford Road stop, which is closest to Arkholme in North West.

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