How to get from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge by bus and train?

From Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge by bus and train

To get from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge in North West, take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Piccadilly station to New Mills Newtown station. Next, take the 60 bus from Newtown Rail Station North Access station to Bull's Head station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min.

123min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 6060
Walk to Whaley Bridge
Leaves from Manchester Piccadilly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Buxton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Mills Newtown
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newtown Rail Station North Access
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Kettleshulme, Bull's Head
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bull's Head
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Whaley Bridge
    Walk to
    Whaley Bridge
    3.4 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge by bus and train via CROSSCOUNTRY, 60 and 60

To get from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge in North West, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Macclesfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the 60 bus from Start Lane station to Bull's Head station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min.

209min
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 6060
Bus - 6060
Walk to Whaley Bridge
Leaves from Manchester Piccadilly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 2
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Bournemouth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Macclesfield
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Hayfield Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Start Lane
    40 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Kettleshulme, Bull's Head
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bull's Head
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whaley Bridge
    Walk to
    Whaley Bridge
    3.4 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in North West.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge

The distance between Manchester Piccadilly, North West and Whaley Bridge, North West is approximately 36.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Manchester Piccadilly

Manchester Piccadilly is located at Manchester Piccadilly, North West and the nearest public transport station is Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station.

Bus stations close to Manchester Piccadilly:

  • Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station
  • Piccadilly
  • Minshull Street

Public transport stations close to Whaley Bridge, North West

Whaley Bridge is located at Whaley Bridge, North West and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station.

Bus stations close to Whaley Bridge:

  • Railway Station
  • Whaley Bridge
  • Primary School

Related Routes

Alternative route from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge by bus and train via CROSSCOUNTRY, 60 and 60

To get from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge in North West, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Macclesfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the 60 bus from Start Lane station to Bull's Head station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min.

209min
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 6060
Bus - 6060
Walk to Whaley Bridge
Leaves from Manchester Piccadilly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 2
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Bournemouth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Macclesfield
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Hayfield Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Start Lane
    40 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Kettleshulme, Bull's Head
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bull's Head
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whaley Bridge
    Walk to
    Whaley Bridge
    3.4 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge?

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Train line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 60, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly and Whaley Bridge?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Buxton station near Manchester Piccadilly in Manchester to New Mills Newtown station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till New Mills Newtown station near Whaley Bridge in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Manchester Piccadilly in Manchester and Whaley Bridge in North West by train and bus is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Manchester Piccadilly to get to Whaley Bridge?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Buxton station near Manchester Piccadilly in Manchester.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Manchester Piccadilly and Whaley Bridge?

    Get off the train at the New Mills Newtown stop, which is closest to Whaley Bridge in North West.

Popular Routes