How to get from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley in Astley, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the YELLOW LINE light rail from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) station to Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the V1 bus and finally take the 35 bus from Leigh station to Coach Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Bus - V1V1
Bus - 3535
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
    Wait for light rail
    YELLOW LINE
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Market Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Peter's Square (Stop Sd)
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - V1V1
    Wait for bus
    V1
    Leigh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leigh
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leigh
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Piccadilly Gardens
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coach Road
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    340 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via YELLOW LINE, 67A and V1

To get from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley in Astley, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the YELLOW LINE light rail from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) station to Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 67A bus and finally take the V1 bus from St Mary's Parsonage (Stop Ww) station to Hough Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Bus - 67A67A
Bus - V1V1
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
    Wait for light rail
    YELLOW LINE
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shudehill Interchange
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 67A67A
    Wait for bus
    67A
    Glaze Estate
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Mary's Parsonage (Stop Ww)
    6 min
  • 7
    Bus - V1V1
    Wait for bus
    V1
    Leigh
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hough Lane
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    1.01 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley

The distance between Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink), Astley and Astley, Astley is approximately 22.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Astley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)

Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) is located at Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink), Astley and the nearest public transport station is Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink).

Bus stations close to Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink):

  • Longfield Centre (Stop C)
  • Heys Road
  • Fairfax Road

Public transport stations close to Astley, Astley

Astley is located at Manor Road, Astley and the nearest public transport station is Wallwork Road.

Bus stations close to Astley:

  • Wallwork Road
  • Abbeycroft Close
  • Ellesmere Street

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via YELLOW LINE, 67A and V1

To get from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley in Astley, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the YELLOW LINE light rail from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) station to Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 67A bus and finally take the V1 bus from St Mary's Parsonage (Stop Ww) station to Hough Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Bus - 67A67A
Bus - V1V1
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
    Wait for light rail
    YELLOW LINE
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shudehill Interchange
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 67A67A
    Wait for bus
    67A
    Glaze Estate
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Mary's Parsonage (Stop Ww)
    6 min
  • 7
    Bus - V1V1
    Wait for bus
    V1
    Leigh
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hough Lane
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    1.01 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW LINE, Bus line V1, Bus line 35.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley?

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW LINE, Bus line 67A, Bus line V1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) and Astley?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley?

    The YELLOW LINE light rail line goes from Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station near Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) in Prestwich to Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) station near Astley in Astley.

  • How long does it take to travel from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) in Prestwich and Astley in Astley by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to get to Astley?

    Get on the YELLOW LINE light rail from the Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station near Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) in Prestwich.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) and Astley?

    Get off the light rail at the Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) stop, which is closest to Astley in Astley.

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