Village in Greater Manchester, England

Bickershaw

Bickershaw is a village, effectively a suburb of Abram, within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England.

Plan a trip to Bickershaw→From Leeds, West Yorkshire

Every way there

Leeds, West Yorkshire → Bickershaw
74 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £8–10
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Nottingham, Leicestershire → Bickershaw
113 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £14–19
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Birmingham, West Midlands → Bickershaw
123 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £13–17
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Bickershaw, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Bickershaw has

YScheduled flightsManchester, Greater Manchester (MAN), 26 km
FTrains and coachesTransitous carries 3 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time; a stop for a place this small is unverified
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Wigan, 6 km.

53.512°, -2.561°

Historically in Lancashire, Bickershaw is 3 miles (4.8 km) south-southeast of Wigan.

How locals move

Getting around Bickershaw the local way

Go nextManchester is an unmissable lively city, an easy day trip from Bolton.

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