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How to get to Openshaw in Manchester by bus, train or light rail?

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Bus stations near Openshaw in Manchester

  • Ashton Old Road,2 min walk,
  • Fairfield Road (Stop D),2 min walk,
  • Fairfield Road (Stop C),2 min walk,
  • Gransmoor Road,2 min walk,
  • Lidl (Stop F),5 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Openshaw in Manchester

  • Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink),4 min walk,

Train stations near Openshaw in Manchester

  • Fairfield,43 min walk,

Bus lines to Openshaw in Manchester

  • 688,Ryder Brow,
  • 704,Abbey Hey,
  • 713,Belle Vue,
  • 7,Gorton,
  • 219,Glossop,
  • 221,Manchester City Centre,
  • 703,Monsall,
  • 719,Manchester City Centre,
  • 725,Belle Vue,
  • 793,Littlemoss,
  • 220,Stalybridge,
  • 700,Fairfield,
  • 171,East Didsbury,
  • 172,Newton Heath,
  • 217,Droylsden,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Openshaw?

    The nearest stations to Openshaw are:

    • Ashton Old Road is 59 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Fairfield Road (Stop D) is 92 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Fairfield Road (Stop C) is 92 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Gransmoor Road is 116 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink) is 251 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Lidl (Stop F) is 338 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Fairfield is 3386 meters away, 43 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Openshaw?

    These bus lines stop near Openshaw: 172, 219, 7

  • Which train lines stop near Openshaw?

    These train lines stop near Openshaw: NORTHERN

  • Which light rail lines stop near Openshaw?

    These light rail lines stop near Openshaw: BLUE LINE

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

    The nearest light rail station to Openshaw in Manchester is Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink). It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Openshaw in Manchester?

    The nearest bus stops to Openshaw in Manchester are Ashton Old Road, Fairfield Road (Stop D), Fairfield Road (Stop C) and Gransmoor Road. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

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

    The BLUE LINE is the first light rail that goes to Openshaw in Manchester. It stops nearby at 06:32.

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

    The BLUE LINE is the last light rail that goes to Openshaw in Manchester. It stops nearby at 00:31.

  • What time is the first bus to Openshaw in Manchester?

    The 219 is the first bus that goes to Openshaw in Manchester. It stops nearby at 05:54.

  • What time is the last bus to Openshaw in Manchester?

    The 219 is the last bus that goes to Openshaw in Manchester. It stops nearby at 00:00.

  • How much is the train fare to Openshaw?

    The train fare to Openshaw costs about £3.50 - £29.90.

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Openshaw Address: 1367 Ashton Old Road Openshaw Manchester M11 1 street in Manchester

Openshaw, Manchester
Openshaw, ManchesterOpenshaw is a suburb of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, about three miles east of the Manchester city centre. Historically part of Lancashire, Openshaw was incorporated into the city of Manchester in 1890. Its name derives from the Old English Opinschawe, which means an open wood or coppice.During the Second Industrial Revolution, when Openshaw become an area of heavy industry, socialism and trade unionism flourished. In 1910 the Openshaw Socialists were formed; Keir Hardie, founder of the Labour Party, spoke at their inaugural meeting. Annie Lee became Manchester's first socialist woman alderman in 1936, having been secretary of the Openshaw Independent Labour Party since the 1890s. Following profound de-industrialisation. Openshaw is now a multicultural area with diverse shops and services opening, reflecting the demographic change.

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