How to get from Manchester Greater Manchester to Silkstone Common
3 ways, 45 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Saturday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 1h 28m | £5–6 estimated |
| Trainfastest | 1h 22m | £69–140 estimated |
| Taxi | 1h 28m | £75–110 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:11 → 09:331h 22m · directTransPennine Express TPE£69–123
- 08:16 → 09:431h 27m · directTransPennine Express TPE£70–120
- 08:22 → 10:071h 45m · directNorthern Rail Northern£70–122
- 08:39 → 10:041h 25m · 1 changeEMR EMR£81–140
- 08:53 → 10:171h 24m · directTransPennine Express TPE£69–119
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Manchester Greater Manchester to Silkstone Common?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h 22m door to door. The straight-line distance is 45 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Manchester Greater Manchester to Silkstone Common?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £5. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Manchester Greater Manchester to Silkstone Common?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 4 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 22m. Fares run £69–140 across classes.
- How far is Silkstone Common from Manchester Greater Manchester by road?
- About 54 km, roughly 1h 28m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £5–6; tolls and parking are extra.