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

By bus and light rail

To get from Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley in Astley, take the PINK LINE light rail from Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) station to St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the 35 bus from St Peter's Square (Stop Sd) station to Coach Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Bus - 3535
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Peter's Square (Stop Sd)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Leigh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coach Road
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via PINK LINE, V2 and 553

To get from Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley in Astley, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the PINK LINE light rail from Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) station to St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the V2 bus and finally take the 553 bus from Longwall Avenue station to Manor Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Bus - V2V2
Bus - 553553
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Peter's Square (Stop Sd)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - V2V2
    Wait for bus
    V2
    Atherton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Longwall Avenue
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Longwall Avenue
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Higher Green
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Manor Road
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley

The distance between Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink), Astley and Astley, Astley is approximately 15.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Failsworth (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 Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)

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

Bus stations close to Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink):

  • Oldham Road
  • Ashton Road West
  • Brown Cow (Stop C)

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
  • Coach Road
  • Ellesmere Street

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via PINK LINE, V2 and 553

To get from Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley in Astley, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the PINK LINE light rail from Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) station to St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the V2 bus and finally take the 553 bus from Longwall Avenue station to Manor Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Bus - V2V2
Bus - 553553
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Peter's Square (Stop Sd)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - V2V2
    Wait for bus
    V2
    Atherton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Longwall Avenue
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Longwall Avenue
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Higher Green
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Manor Road
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line 35.

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

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line V2, Bus line 553.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

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

    The PINK LINE light rail line goes from East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) station near Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) in North West to St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station near Astley in Astley.

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

    The total travel time between Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) in North West and Astley in Astley by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 15 min.

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

    Get on the PINK LINE light rail from the East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) station near Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) in North West.

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

    Get off the light rail at the St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) stop, which is closest to Astley in Astley.

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