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How to get from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Pensby by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Pensby in Thingwall, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the YELLOW LINE light rail from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) station to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 472 bus from Whitechapel (Stop Sd) station to Fender Way station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 472472
Walk to Pensby
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
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whitechapel (Stop Sd)
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Heswall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fender Way
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pensby
    Walk to
    Pensby
    Rosemead Avenue
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Pensby in Thingwall, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 98 bus from Longfield Centre (Stop B) station to Victoria Rail Station (Stop Nw) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 472 bus from Whitechapel (Stop Sd) station to Fender Way station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9898
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 472472
Walk to Pensby
Leaves from Longfield Centre (Stop B)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Longfield Centre (Stop B)
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9898
    Wait for bus
    98
    Shudehill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Rail Station (Stop Nw)
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whitechapel (Stop Sd)
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Heswall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fender Way
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pensby
    Walk to
    Pensby
    Rosemead Avenue
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Pensby

The distance between Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink), Thingwall and Pensby, Thingwall is approximately 45.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Pensby by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Thingwall – 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), Thingwall 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 Pensby, Thingwall

Pensby is located at Rosemead Avenue, Thingwall and the nearest public transport station is Belmont Drive.

Train stations close to Pensby:

  • Upton
  • Heswall

Bus stations close to Pensby:

  • Belmont Drive
  • Fishers Lane
  • Gills Lane

By bus and train

To get from Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) to Pensby in Thingwall, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 98 bus from Longfield Centre (Stop B) station to Victoria Rail Station (Stop Nw) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 472 bus from Whitechapel (Stop Sd) station to Fender Way station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9898
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 472472
Walk to Pensby
Leaves from Longfield Centre (Stop B)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Longfield Centre (Stop B)
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9898
    Wait for bus
    98
    Shudehill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Rail Station (Stop Nw)
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whitechapel (Stop Sd)
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Heswall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fender Way
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pensby
    Walk to
    Pensby
    Rosemead Avenue
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW LINE, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 472.

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

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line 98, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 472.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

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

    The YELLOW LINE light rail line goes from Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station near Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) in Prestwich to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station near Pensby in Thingwall.

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

    The total travel time between Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) in Prestwich and Pensby in Thingwall by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 53 min.

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

    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 Pensby?

    Get off the light rail at the Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) stop, which is closest to Pensby in Thingwall.

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