How to get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale by light rail and train?

From Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale by light rail and train

To get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale in Ainsdale, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the GREEN LINE light rail from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the MERSEYRAIL train from Liverpool Central station to Ainsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min.

120min
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Central
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Southport
  • 9
    Ride to train station Ainsdale
    Ride to train station
    Ainsdale
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale by light rail and train via GREEN LINE, NORTHERN and MERSEYRAIL

To get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale in Ainsdale, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the GREEN LINE light rail from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the MERSEYRAIL train from Southport station to Ainsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Southport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southport
    79 min
  • 7
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Hunts Cross
  • 8
    Ride to train station Ainsdale
    Ride to train station
    Ainsdale
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale

The distance between Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink), Ainsdale and Ainsdale, Ainsdale is approximately 85.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ainsdale – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) is located at Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink), Ainsdale and the nearest public transport station is Whitefield Interchange (Stop A).

Bus stations close to Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink):

  • Whitefield Interchange (Stop A)
  • Whitefield Metrolink (Stop C)
  • Morrisons (Stop G)

Public transport stations close to Ainsdale, Ainsdale

Ainsdale is located at Chesterfield Road, Ainsdale and the nearest public transport station is Leamington Road.

Bus stations close to Ainsdale:

  • Leamington Road
  • Kenilworth Road
  • Ainsdale Station (Stop A)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale by light rail and train via GREEN LINE, NORTHERN and MERSEYRAIL

To get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale in Ainsdale, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the GREEN LINE light rail from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the MERSEYRAIL train from Southport station to Ainsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Southport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southport
    79 min
  • 7
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Hunts Cross
  • 8
    Ride to train station Ainsdale
    Ride to train station
    Ainsdale
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) and Ainsdale?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale?

    The GREEN LINE light rail line goes from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station near Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) in Whitefield to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station near Ainsdale in Ainsdale.

  • How long does it take to travel from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) in Whitefield and Ainsdale in Ainsdale by light rail and train is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to get to Ainsdale?

    Get on the GREEN LINE light rail from the Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station near Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) in Whitefield.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) and Ainsdale?

    Get off the light rail at the Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station, which is closest to Ainsdale in Ainsdale.

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