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How to Get to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester by Bus, Light Rail or Train?

Directions to Edinburgh Castle (Manchester) with public transport

The following transport lines have routes that pass near Edinburgh Castle

    BusBus: 17, 181, 192, 216, 263.TrainTrain: AVANTI WEST COAST, NORTHERN, CROSSCOUNTRY, EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY.Light railLight rail: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE, RED LINE.

How to get to Edinburgh Castle by bus?

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How to get to Edinburgh Castle by train?

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How to get to Edinburgh Castle by light rail?

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Bus stops near Edinburgh Castle in Manchester

  • Jersey Street, 3 min walk,
  • New Cross, 5 min walk,
  • Thompson Street, 5 min walk,
  • Piccadilly Gardens, 7 min walk,
  • Marshall Street, 8 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Edinburgh Castle in Manchester

  • New Islington (Manchester Metrolink), 5 min walk,
  • Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink), 10 min walk,

Train station near Edinburgh Castle in Manchester

  • Manchester Piccadilly, 10 min walk,

Bus lines to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester

  • 216, Armentieres Square,
  • 230, Ashton-Under-Lyne Interchange,
  • 231, Piccadilly Gardens,
  • 76, Day Drive,
  • 76A, Oldham Bus Station,
  • 76B, Medlock Road,
  • 83, Oldham Mumps Interchange,
  • 84, Uppermill Turning Area,
  • 181, Wrens Nest,
  • 182, Wrens Nest,
  • 114, Boarshaw Lane,
  • 59, Oldham Mumps Interchange,
  • 113, Piccadilly Gardens,
  • 17, Edenfield Road,
  • 17A, Rochdale Interchange,
  • 18, Rowrah Crescent,
  • 56, Shudehill Interchange,
  • 81, Oldham Bus Station,
  • 112, Piccadilly Gardens,
  • 117, Piccadilly Gardens,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Edinburgh Castle?

    The nearest stations to Edinburgh Castle are:

    • Jersey Street is 175 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • New Cross is 306 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) is 318 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Thompson Street is 332 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Piccadilly Gardens is 521 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • Marshall Street is 554 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink) is 698 meters away, 10 min walk.
    • Manchester Piccadilly is 765 meters away, 10 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Edinburgh Castle?

    These bus lines stop near Edinburgh Castle: 17, 181, 192, 216, 263, 43, 59, 93.

  • Which train lines stop near Edinburgh Castle?

    These train lines stop near Edinburgh Castle: AVANTI WEST COAST, NORTHERN.

  • Which light rail lines stop near Edinburgh Castle?

    These light rail lines stop near Edinburgh Castle: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE, RED LINE.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester?

    The nearest light rail station to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester is New Islington (Manchester Metrolink). It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester?

    The nearest train station to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. It’s a 10 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester?

    The nearest bus station to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester is Jersey Street. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester?

    The BLUE LINE is the first light rail that goes to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester. It stops nearby at 05:15.

  • What time is the last light rail to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester?

    The BLUE LINE is the last light rail that goes to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester. It stops nearby at 00:45.

  • What time is the first train to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester?

    The TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS is the first train that goes to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester. It stops nearby at 03:41.

  • What time is the last train to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester?

    The TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS is the last train that goes to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester. It stops nearby at 04:59.

  • What time is the first bus to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester?

    The 17 is the first bus that goes to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester. It stops nearby at 04:17.

  • What time is the last bus to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester?

    The NORTHERN is the last bus that goes to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester. It stops nearby at 01:59.

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Public Transit to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester

Wondering how to get to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester, United Kingdom? Moovit helps you find the best way to get to Edinburgh Castle with step-by-step directions from the nearest public transit station.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Edinburgh Castle? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Jersey Street; New Cross; New Islington (Manchester Metrolink); Thompson Street; Piccadilly Gardens; Marshall Street; Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink); Manchester Piccadilly.

Bus: 17, 181, 192, 216, 263, 43, 59, 93, 230, 231, 76, 76A, 76B, 83, 84, 114, 113, 17A, 18, 56, 81.Train: AVANTI WEST COAST, NORTHERN, CROSSCOUNTRY, EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY.Light rail: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE, RED LINE.

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Edinburgh Castle Address: Blossom Street street in Manchester

Edinburgh Castle, Manchester

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Public transport routes with stations closest to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester

Train lines with stations closest to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester

Bus lines with stations closest to Edinburgh Castle in Manchester