Failsworth
Worth seeing in and around Failsworth
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Failsworth
- Airports
- Manchester (MAN), 19 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 49 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 52 km
- Stations
- Gorton railway station, 4 km · Hollinwood tram stop, 2.1 km · Fairfield railway station, 4 km · Moston railway station, 2.1 km · Central Park tram stop, 2.2 km
- Liverpool → Failsworth55 km · quickest by road, 1h 19m · £6–8
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Failsworth52 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · £6–8
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Failsworth91 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £11–14
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Failsworth
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Failsworth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe Manchester Ship Canal can only be used on the Mersey Ferry cruise from Salford to Eastham between April and October.
From Wikivoyage: Manchester, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Failsworth – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Failsworth
Failsworth is 5 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Droylsdentown in Tameside, England, United Kingdom2.5 km
- Newton Heathurban area of the city of Manchester, England1.3 km
- Claytonsuburb of the city of Manchester, in North West England2.3 km
- Harpurheyinner-city area of Manchester, England2.8 km
- Openshawarea of the city of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, North West England3.9 km
- Mostondistrict of Manchester, England1.7 km