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How to get from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge by bus and train?

From Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge by bus and train

To get from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge in Bolton, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Bolton station. Next, take the 534 bus from Bolton Interchange station to Nell Street (Stop H) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The bus and train schedule from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Astley Bridge on the Moovit app.

49min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 534534
Walk to Astley Bridge
Leaves from Manchester Piccadilly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolton Interchange
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 534534
    Wait for bus
    534
    Oldhams Estate
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nell Street (Stop H)
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Astley Bridge
    Walk to
    Astley Bridge
    Blackburn Road
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge by bus and train via TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 1

To get from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge in Bolton, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Bolton station. Next, take the 1 bus from Bolton Interchange station to The Pineapple (Stop D) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The bus and train schedule from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Astley Bridge on the Moovit app.

60min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 11
Walk to Astley Bridge
Leaves from Manchester Piccadilly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolton Interchange
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Blackburn Bus Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Pineapple (Stop D)
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Astley Bridge
    Walk to
    Astley Bridge
    Blackburn Road
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge

The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Bolton and Astley Bridge, Bolton is approximately 21.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bolton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge

To check the bus and train schedule from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station) and destination (Astley Bridge), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge by bus and train via TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 1

To get from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge in Bolton, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Bolton station. Next, take the 1 bus from Bolton Interchange station to The Pineapple (Stop D) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The bus and train schedule from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Astley Bridge on the Moovit app.

60min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 11
Walk to Astley Bridge
Leaves from Manchester Piccadilly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolton Interchange
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Blackburn Bus Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Pineapple (Stop D)
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Astley Bridge
    Walk to
    Astley Bridge
    Blackburn Road
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge?

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 534.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station and Astley Bridge?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge?

    The TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train line goes from Manchester Piccadilly station near Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station in Manchester to Edinburgh station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Edinburgh station near Astley Bridge in Bolton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station in Manchester and Astley Bridge in Bolton by train and bus is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to get to Astley Bridge?

    Get on the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from the Manchester Piccadilly station near Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station in Manchester.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station and Astley Bridge?

    Get off the train at the Edinburgh stop, which is closest to Astley Bridge in Bolton.

  • When is the first train from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge?

    The first train from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station in Manchester to Astley Bridge in Bolton is Northern. It leaves the Manchester Piccadilly station at 00:09.

  • When is the last bus from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Astley Bridge?

    The last bus from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station in Manchester to Astley Bridge in Bolton is the Manchester - Bolton line. It leaves the Piccadilly Gardens stop at 01:55.