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How to get from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury by bus and light rail?

From Sandy Brow to West Didsbury by bus and light rail

To get from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury in Manchester, take the 18 bus from Charlestown Road station to Shudehill Interchange station. Next, take the PINK LINE light rail from Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) station to Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to West Didsbury
Leaves from Charlestown Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charlestown Road
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Shudehill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shudehill Interchange
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    430 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to West Didsbury
    Walk to
    West Didsbury
    Burton Road
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury by bus and light rail via 17 and PINK LINE

To get from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury in Manchester, take the 17 bus from Charlestown Road station to Shudehill Interchange station. Next, take the PINK LINE light rail from Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) station to Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to West Didsbury
Leaves from Charlestown Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charlestown Road
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Shudehill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shudehill Interchange
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    460 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to West Didsbury
    Walk to
    West Didsbury
    Burton Road
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury

The distance between Sandy Brow, Manchester and West Didsbury, Manchester is approximately 14.56 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manchester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Sandy Brow

Sandy Brow is located at Sandy Brow, Manchester and the nearest public transport station is Old Market Street.

Bus stations close to Sandy Brow:

  • Old Market Street
  • Charlestown Road
  • Lion Street

Public transport stations close to West Didsbury, Manchester

West Didsbury is located at Burton Road, Manchester and the nearest public transport station is The Metropolitan (Stop B).

Bus stations close to West Didsbury:

  • The Metropolitan (Stop B)
  • Abberton Road
  • Central Road (Stop D)

Alternative route from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury by bus and light rail via 17 and PINK LINE

To get from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury in Manchester, take the 17 bus from Charlestown Road station to Shudehill Interchange station. Next, take the PINK LINE light rail from Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) station to Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to West Didsbury
Leaves from Charlestown Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charlestown Road
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Shudehill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shudehill Interchange
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    460 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to West Didsbury
    Walk to
    West Didsbury
    Burton Road
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line PINK LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 17, Bus line PINK LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sandy Brow and West Didsbury in Manchester?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury in Manchester?

    The 18 bus line goes from Charlestown Road station near Sandy Brow to Shudehill station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Shudehill station near West Didsbury in Manchester

  • How long does it take to travel from Sandy Brow to West Didsbury in Manchester by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Sandy Brow and West Didsbury in Manchester by bus and light rail is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sandy Brow to get to West Didsbury in Manchester?

    Get on the 18 bus from the Charlestown Road stop near Sandy Brow in Manchester.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sandy Brow and West Didsbury in Manchester?

    Get off the bus at the Shudehill station, which is closest to West Didsbury in Manchester.