How to get from Leigh to Altrincham by bus and light rail?

From Leigh to Altrincham by bus and light rail

To get from Leigh to Altrincham in North West, take the V1 bus from Leigh station to St Peter's Square (Stop Sf) station. Next, take the PURPLE LINE light rail from St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station to Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min.

99min
Walk to bus station
Bus - V1V1
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Walk to Altrincham
Leaves from Leigh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leigh
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - V1V1
    Wait for bus
    V1
    Manchester Royal Infirmary
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Peter's Square (Stop Sf)
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Altrincham
    Walk to
    Altrincham
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leigh to Altrincham by bus and light rail via V1 and GREEN LINE

To get from Leigh to Altrincham in North West, take the V1 bus from Leigh station to St Peter's Square (Stop Sf) station. Next, take the GREEN LINE light rail from St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station to Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Walk to bus station
Bus - V1V1
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Walk to Altrincham
Leaves from Leigh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leigh
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - V1V1
    Wait for bus
    V1
    Manchester Royal Infirmary
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Peter's Square (Stop Sf)
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Altrincham
    Walk to
    Altrincham
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Leigh to Altrincham

The distance between Leigh, North West and Altrincham, North West is approximately 33.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leigh to Altrincham by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Leigh

Leigh is located at Leigh, North West and the nearest public transport station is Cook Street.

Bus stations close to Leigh:

  • Cook Street
  • Bengal Street
  • Leigh Town Hall

Public transport stations close to Altrincham, North West

Altrincham is located at Altrincham, North West and the nearest public transport station is Sainsbury's.

Bus stations close to Altrincham:

  • Sainsbury's
  • Hazel Road
  • Cresta Court Hotel

Related Routes

Alternative route from Leigh to Altrincham by bus and light rail via V1 and GREEN LINE

To get from Leigh to Altrincham in North West, take the V1 bus from Leigh station to St Peter's Square (Stop Sf) station. Next, take the GREEN LINE light rail from St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station to Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Walk to bus station
Bus - V1V1
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Walk to Altrincham
Leaves from Leigh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leigh
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - V1V1
    Wait for bus
    V1
    Manchester Royal Infirmary
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Peter's Square (Stop Sf)
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Altrincham
    Walk to
    Altrincham
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leigh to Altrincham?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line V1, Bus line PURPLE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leigh to Altrincham?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line V1, Bus line GREEN LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Leigh and Altrincham?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Leigh to Altrincham?

    The V1 bus line goes from Leigh station near Leigh in Leigh to Manchester Royal Infirmary station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Manchester Royal Infirmary station near Altrincham in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leigh to Altrincham by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Leigh in Leigh and Altrincham in North West by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Leigh to get to Altrincham?

    Get on the V1 bus from the Leigh stop near Leigh in Leigh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Leigh and Altrincham?

    Get off the bus at the Manchester Royal Infirmary station, which is closest to Altrincham in North West.