How to get from Manchester Airport to Bacup by bus and train?

Manchester Airport to Bacup - Train Timetable

The NORTHERN train from Manchester Airport to Bacup runs from 05:32 to 23:07, with departures every 1 hr-2 hr. The journey takes about 2 hr 10 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Manchester Airport to Bacup by bus and train

To get from Manchester Airport to Bacup in North West, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Airport station to Manchester Piccadilly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 17 bus and finally take the 464 bus from Rochdale Interchange station to Lee Mill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The bus and train schedule from Manchester Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bacup on the Moovit app.

130min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 1717
Bus - 464464
Walk to Bacup
Leaves from Manchester Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Manchester Airport
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shudehill Interchange
    990 m • 13 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Rochdale Interchange
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rochdale Interchange
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rochdale Interchange
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 464464
    Wait for bus
    464
    Accrington Bus Stn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lee Mill
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bacup
    Walk to
    Bacup
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Manchester Airport to Bacup

The distance between Manchester Airport, North West and Bacup, North West is approximately 49.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manchester Airport to Bacup by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Manchester Airport to Bacup

To check the bus and train timetable from Manchester Airport to Bacup using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manchester Airport) and destination (Bacup), 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 journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Airport to Bacup?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Bus line 17, Bus line 464.

  • Is there a direct train between Manchester Airport and Bacup?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Manchester Airport to Bacup?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Manchester Piccadilly station near Manchester Airport in Manchester to Shudehill Interchange station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Shudehill Interchange station near Bacup in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manchester Airport to Bacup by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Manchester Airport in Manchester and Bacup in North West by train and bus is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Manchester Airport to get to Bacup?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Manchester Airport and Bacup?

    Get off the train at the Shudehill Interchange stop, which is closest to Bacup in North West.

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