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

From Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) to Rivington by bus, light rail and train

To get from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) to Rivington in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the YELLOW LINE light rail from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) station to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 125 bus from Chorley Bus Station station to Grimeford Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Rivington on the Moovit app.

117min
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 125125
Walk to Rivington
Leaves from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Eccles (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
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chorley
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chorley Bus Station
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Bolton Inter Std P
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grimeford Road
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rivington
    Walk to
    Rivington
    2.42 km • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) to Rivington

The distance between Eccles (Manchester Metrolink), North West and Rivington, North West is approximately 52.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) to Rivington by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train timetable from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) to Rivington

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) to Rivington?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Light Rail line YELLOW LINE, Train line NORTHERN, Bus line 125.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) and Rivington?

    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 57 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) to Rivington?

    The YELLOW LINE light rail line goes from Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station near Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) in Eccles to Deansgate station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Deansgate station near Rivington in North West.

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

    The total travel time between Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) in Eccles and Rivington in North West by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

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

    Get on the YELLOW LINE light rail from the Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station near Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) in Eccles.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) and Rivington?

    Get off the light rail at the Deansgate stop, which is closest to Rivington in North West.

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