How to get from Manchester to Hightown
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Manchester to Hightown is a 33.2-mile journey, taking approximately 28 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 28m | £11.62 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 30m | £2.00 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 47 min | £9.98 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 47 min | £86.00 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
33.2 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 28m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Fares from £2.00
Bus Services
Manchester → Hightown
🚗Driving from Manchester to Hightown
The drive from Manchester to Hightown covers approximately 33.2 miles and typically takes 47 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Hightown. The journey takes approximately 0h 28m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£11.62
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Hightown?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £2.00. It takes around 1h 30m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Manchester to Hightown?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 28m, compared to 0h 47m by car.
How far is it from Manchester to Hightown?
The distance between Manchester and Hightown is approximately 33.2 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Hightown?
Yes, services run regularly between Manchester and Hightown. The journey typically takes around 0h 28m.
Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Hightown?
Yes, the X92 service run directly between Manchester and Hightown, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester.
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