How to get from Manchester Airport to Rivington by bus?

From Manchester Airport to Rivington by bus

To get from Manchester Airport to Rivington in North West, take the NORTHERN bus from Manchester Airport station to Bolton station. Next, take the 125 bus from Bolton Interchange station to Grimeford Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The bus schedule from Manchester Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rivington on the Moovit app.

126min
Bus - NORTHERNNORTHERN
Bus - 125125
Walk to Rivington
Leaves from Manchester Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Manchester Airport
  • 2
    Bus - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for bus
    NORTHERN
    Bus Replacement: Bolton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bolton
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolton Interchange
    390 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Preston Bus Std 29
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grimeford Road
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rivington
    Walk to
    Rivington
    2.45 km • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Manchester Airport to Rivington by bus via NORTHERN and 576

To get from Manchester Airport to Rivington in North West, take the NORTHERN bus from Manchester Airport station to Bolton station. Next, take the 576 bus from Bolton Interchange station to Shaw Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The bus schedule from Manchester Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rivington on the Moovit app.

128min
Bus - NORTHERNNORTHERN
Bus - 576576
Walk to Rivington
Leaves from Manchester Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Manchester Airport
  • 2
    Bus - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for bus
    NORTHERN
    Bus Replacement: Bolton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bolton
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolton Interchange
    400 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 576576
    Wait for bus
    576
    Old Lord's Crescent
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shaw Road
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rivington
    Walk to
    Rivington
    2.58 km • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Manchester Airport to Rivington

The distance between Manchester Airport, North West and Rivington, North West is approximately 40.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manchester Airport to Rivington by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Manchester Airport to Rivington

To check the bus schedule from Manchester Airport to Rivington using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manchester Airport) and destination (Rivington), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Manchester Airport to Rivington by bus via NORTHERN and 576

To get from Manchester Airport to Rivington in North West, take the NORTHERN bus from Manchester Airport station to Bolton station. Next, take the 576 bus from Bolton Interchange station to Shaw Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The bus schedule from Manchester Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rivington on the Moovit app.

128min
Bus - NORTHERNNORTHERN
Bus - 576576
Walk to Rivington
Leaves from Manchester Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Manchester Airport
  • 2
    Bus - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for bus
    NORTHERN
    Bus Replacement: Bolton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bolton
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolton Interchange
    400 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 576576
    Wait for bus
    576
    Old Lord's Crescent
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shaw Road
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rivington
    Walk to
    Rivington
    2.58 km • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 125.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manchester Airport to Rivington?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 576.

  • Is there a direct bus between Manchester Airport and Rivington?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Manchester Airport to Rivington?

    The NORTHERN bus line goes from Bus Replacement: Bolton station near Manchester Airport in Manchester to Bolton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bolton station near Rivington in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manchester Airport to Rivington by bus?

    The total travel time between Manchester Airport in Manchester and Rivington in North West by bus is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Manchester Airport to get to Rivington?

    Get on the NORTHERN bus from the Bus Replacement: Bolton stop near Manchester Airport in Manchester.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Manchester Airport and Rivington?

    Get off the bus at the Bolton stop, which is closest to Rivington in North West.

  • When is the first train from Manchester Airport to Rivington?

    The first train from Manchester Airport in Manchester to Rivington in North West is Northern. It leaves the Manchester Airport station at 05:48.

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