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How to get from South Road to The University Of Manchester by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from South Road to The University Of Manchester in Manchester, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERSEYRAIL train from Waterloo (Merseyside) station to Liverpool South Parkway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the 143 bus from Oxford Road Station (Stop B) station to University Shopping Centre (Stop E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Walk to train station
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 143143
Walk to The University Of Manchester
Leaves from Waterloo (Merseyside)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Hunts Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool South Parkway
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Norwich
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Oxford Road
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oxford Road Station (Stop B)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 143143
    Wait for bus
    143
    West Didsbury
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Shopping Centre (Stop E)
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to The University Of Manchester
    Walk to
    The University Of Manchester
    The University of Manchester, 202 Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester M13 9NR, UK
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 47, EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and 143

To get from South Road to The University Of Manchester in Manchester, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 47 bus from South Road station to Queen Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the 143 bus from Oxford Road Station (Stop B) station to University Shopping Centre (Stop E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min.

103min
Bus - 4747
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 143143
Walk to The University Of Manchester
Leaves from South Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Road
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Liverpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Square
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Norwich
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Oxford Road
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oxford Road Station (Stop B)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 143143
    Wait for bus
    143
    West Didsbury
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Shopping Centre (Stop E)
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to The University Of Manchester
    Walk to
    The University Of Manchester
    The University of Manchester, 202 Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester M13 9NR, UK
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Road to The University Of Manchester

The distance between South Road, Manchester and The University Of Manchester, Manchester is approximately 40.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Road to The University Of Manchester by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manchester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Road

South Road is located at South Road, Manchester and the nearest public transport station is Wellington Street.

Train stations close to South Road:

  • Orrell Park

Bus stations close to South Road:

  • Wellington Street
  • Bramhall Road
  • Sandringham Road

Public transport stations close to The University Of Manchester, Manchester

The University Of Manchester is located at The University of Manchester, 202 Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester M13 9NR, UK, Manchester and the nearest public transport station is University Dental Hospital Of Manchester.

Train stations close to The University Of Manchester:

  • Manchester Oxford Road
  • Ardwick
  • Manchester Piccadilly

Bus stations close to The University Of Manchester:

  • University Dental Hospital Of Manchester
  • Booth Street West
  • University Of Manchester

Alternative route by bus and train via 47, EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and 143

To get from South Road to The University Of Manchester in Manchester, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 47 bus from South Road station to Queen Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the 143 bus from Oxford Road Station (Stop B) station to University Shopping Centre (Stop E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min.

103min
Bus - 4747
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 143143
Walk to The University Of Manchester
Leaves from South Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Road
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Liverpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Square
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Norwich
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Oxford Road
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oxford Road Station (Stop B)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 143143
    Wait for bus
    143
    West Didsbury
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Shopping Centre (Stop E)
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to The University Of Manchester
    Walk to
    The University Of Manchester
    The University of Manchester, 202 Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester M13 9NR, UK
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Road to The University Of Manchester?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 143.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Road to The University Of Manchester?

    The alternative route takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 47, Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 143.

  • Is there a direct train between South Road and The University Of Manchester?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Road to The University Of Manchester?

    The MERSEYRAIL train line goes from Waterloo (Merseyside) station near South Road in North West to Hunts Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Hunts Cross station near The University Of Manchester in Manchester.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Road to The University Of Manchester by train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Road in North West and The University Of Manchester in Manchester by train and bus is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Road to get to The University Of Manchester?

    Get on the MERSEYRAIL train from the Waterloo (Merseyside) station near South Road in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Road and The University Of Manchester?

    Get off the train at the Hunts Cross stop, which is closest to The University Of Manchester in Manchester.

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