--- title: "Prees Higher Heath to Manchester Greater Manchester – 4 ways by car, train, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Prees Higher Heath to Manchester Greater Manchester is 65 km. Fastest: train in 1h 11m. Cheapest: drive from £7. Real timetables, prices labelled live…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/prees-higher-heath-to-manchester-greater-manchester" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/prees-higher-heath-to-manchester-greater-manchester.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Wyld%2C_William_-_Manchester_from_Kersal_Moor%2C_with_rustic_figures_and_goats_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/1920px-Wyld%2C_William_-_Manchester_from_Kersal_Moor%2C_with_rustic_figures_and_goats_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" --- ![Manchester Greater Manchester](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Wyld%2C_William_-_Manchester_from_Kersal_Moor%2C_with_rustic_figures_and_goats_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/1920px-Wyld%2C_William_-_Manchester_from_Kersal_Moor%2C_with_rustic_figures_and_goats_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg) # How to get from Prees Higher Heath to Manchester Greater Manchester [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester) [Manchester Greater Manchester to Prees Higher Heath](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/manchester-greater-manchester-to-prees-higher-heath) Wyld, William (Public domain) **Fastest:** 1h 11m\ by train, door to door\ **Cheapest:** £7\ by car\ **Distance:** 65 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 8\ 4 ways, Thu 29 Oct\ ## 4 ways to travel 65 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 29 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best£8 cheaper than the train and about as quick. - [**Drive** best cheapest 1h 19m£7–10 Estimated 83 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester) - [**Train** fastest Least hassle 1h 11m£10–101 Estimated 6 departures · Transport for Wales](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester) - [**Taxi** 1h 19m£115–165 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester) - [**Bus** 2h 46m£100–151 Estimated 2 departures · D & G Bus](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from United Kingdom; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in United Kingdom** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.gbr.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:00 → 09:11 1h 11m · direct · Transport for Wales TfW Rail£52–93](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [08:20 → 11:14 2h 54m · 3 changes · Arriva Midlands 511£11–40](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [08:20 → 10:44 2h 24m · 4 changes · Arriva Midlands 511£10–36](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [08:21 → 11:23 3h 2m · 2 changes · D & G Bus 53£104–151](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t4) 5. [08:38 → 10:02 1h 24m · 1 change · Transport for Wales TfW Rail£57–101](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t5) 6. [09:00 → 10:11 1h 11m · direct · Transport for Wales TfW Rail£52–93](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t6) 7. [09:04 → 11:50 2h 46m · 2 changes · Mikro Coaches 39£100–151](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t8) 8. [09:20 → 11:44 2h 24m · 4 changes · D & G Bus 340£10–35](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Prees+Higher+Heath&to=Manchester+Greater+Manchester&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t10) 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 Prees Higher Heath to Manchester Greater Manchester? The fastest way is by train: about 1h 11m door to door. The straight-line distance is 65 km. What is the cheapest way from Prees Higher Heath to Manchester Greater Manchester? Drive is the cheapest, from £7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Prees Higher Heath to Manchester Greater Manchester? Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 11m. Fares run £10–101 across classes. How much is the bus from Prees Higher Heath to Manchester Greater Manchester? Buses take about 2h 46m and cost £100–151 depending on operator and seat type. 2 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is Manchester Greater Manchester from Prees Higher Heath by road? About 83 km, roughly 1h 19m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £7–10; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - Transport for Wales - Northern Rail Buses - Arriva Midlands - Lakeside Coaches - Bee Network - D & G Bus - Warrington's Own Buses - Mikro Coaches Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Manchester Greater Manchester City and metropolitan borough in England Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in North West England, at the centre of the eponymous county of Greater Manchester. It had a population of over 589,000 in 2024. It borders the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the city of Salford to the west. The two cities and the surrounding towns form one of the United Kingdom's most populous conurbations, the Greater Manchester Built-up Area, which has a population of 2.87 million. 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