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How to get from Terminal 1 to Prestwich by bus and light rail?

From Terminal 1 to Prestwich by bus and light rail

To get from Terminal 1 to Prestwich in North West, take the NAVY LINE light rail from Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) station to St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the X43 bus from St Peter's Square (Stop Sg) station to King's Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
Bus - X43X43
Walk to Prestwich
Leaves from Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink)
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
    Wait for light rail
    NAVY LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Peter's Square (Stop Sg)
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X43X43
    Wait for bus
    X43
    Burnley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King's Road
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Prestwich
    Walk to
    Prestwich
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Terminal 1 to Prestwich by bus and light rail via NAVY LINE and 97

To get from Terminal 1 to Prestwich in North West, take the NAVY LINE light rail from Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) station to Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the 97 bus from Shudehill Interchange station to King's Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min.

87min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
Bus - 9797
Walk to Prestwich
Leaves from Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink)
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
    Wait for light rail
    NAVY LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shudehill Interchange
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Bury
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King's Road
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Prestwich
    Walk to
    Prestwich
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Terminal 1 to Prestwich

The distance between Terminal 1, North West and Prestwich, North West is approximately 26.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Terminal 1 to Prestwich by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Terminal 1

Terminal 1 is located at Manchester Airport (MAN), 5 Terminal Road South, Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 3FE, UK, North West and the nearest public transport station is Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink).

Bus stations close to Terminal 1:

  • Manchester Airport the Station
  • East Road

Public transport stations close to Prestwich, North West

Prestwich is located at Prestwich, North West and the nearest public transport station is Butt Hill Road.

Bus stations close to Prestwich:

  • Butt Hill Road
  • Moor Lane
  • Beckley Avenue

Alternative route from Terminal 1 to Prestwich by bus and light rail via NAVY LINE and 97

To get from Terminal 1 to Prestwich in North West, take the NAVY LINE light rail from Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) station to Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the 97 bus from Shudehill Interchange station to King's Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min.

87min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
Bus - 9797
Walk to Prestwich
Leaves from Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink)
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
    Wait for light rail
    NAVY LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shudehill Interchange
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Bury
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King's Road
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Prestwich
    Walk to
    Prestwich
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Terminal 1 to Prestwich?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line NAVY LINE, Bus line X43.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Terminal 1 to Prestwich?

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Bus line NAVY LINE, Bus line 97.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Terminal 1 and Prestwich?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Terminal 1 to Prestwich?

    The NAVY LINE light rail line goes from Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) station near Terminal 1 in Manchester to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station near Prestwich in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Terminal 1 to Prestwich by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Terminal 1 in Manchester and Prestwich in North West by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Terminal 1 to get to Prestwich?

    Get on the NAVY LINE light rail from the Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) station near Terminal 1 in Manchester.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Terminal 1 and Prestwich?

    Get off the light rail at the Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) stop, which is closest to Prestwich in North West.