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

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

To get from Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale in Ainsdale, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the PINK LINE REPLACEMENT BUS OLDHAM MUMPS - ROCHDALE light rail from Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) station to Rochdale Railway Station (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 30 min.

150min
Light rail - PINK LINE REPLACEMENT BUS OLDHAM MUMPS - ROCHDALEPINK LINE REPLACEMENT BUS OLDHAM MUMPS - ROCHDALE
Train - NORTHERN
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINE REPLACEMENT BUS OLDHAM MUMPS - ROCHDALEPINK LINE REPLACEMENT BUS OLDHAM MUMPS - ROCHDALE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE REPLACEMENT BUS OLDHAM MUMPS - ROCHDALE
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochdale
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Southport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southport
    102 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

From Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale by bus and train

To get from Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale in Ainsdale, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 451 bus from Milnrow Shopping Precinct station to Rochdale Railway Station (Stop B) 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 3 hr 4 min.

184min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 451451
Train - NORTHERN
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Milnrow Shopping Precinct

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milnrow Shopping Precinct
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 451451
    Wait for bus
    451
    Rochdale
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rochdale Railway Station (Stop B)
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochdale
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Southport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southport
    102 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 Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale

The distance between Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink), Ainsdale and Ainsdale, Ainsdale is approximately 82.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Milnrow (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 Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)

Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) is located at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink), Ainsdale and the nearest public transport station is Milnrow Shopping Precinct.

Bus stations close to Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink):

  • Milnrow Shopping Precinct
  • Station Road (Stop B)
  • Station Road (Stop A)

Public transport stations close to Ainsdale, Ainsdale

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

Bus stations close to Ainsdale:

  • Liverpool Road
  • Sevenoaks Avenue
  • Westminster Drive

Related Routes

From Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale by bus and train

To get from Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale in Ainsdale, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 451 bus from Milnrow Shopping Precinct station to Rochdale Railway Station (Stop B) 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 3 hr 4 min.

184min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 451451
Train - NORTHERN
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Milnrow Shopping Precinct

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milnrow Shopping Precinct
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 451451
    Wait for bus
    451
    Rochdale
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rochdale Railway Station (Stop B)
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochdale
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Southport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southport
    102 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 Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) to Ainsdale?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE REPLACEMENT BUS OLDHAM MUMPS - ROCHDALE, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 184 minutes, using Bus line 451, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Milnrow (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 2 hr 30 min.

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

    The PINK LINE REPLACEMENT BUS OLDHAM MUMPS - ROCHDALE light rail line goes from Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) station near Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) in Rochdale to Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) station near Ainsdale in Ainsdale.

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

    The total travel time between Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) in Rochdale and Ainsdale in Ainsdale by light rail and train is about 2 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the PINK LINE REPLACEMENT BUS OLDHAM MUMPS - ROCHDALE light rail from the Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) station near Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) in Rochdale.

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

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

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