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How to get from Birchwood to Astley by bus and train?

From Birchwood to Astley by bus and train

To get from Birchwood to Astley in Astley, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN train from Birchwood station to Irlam station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 100 bus and finally take the 126 bus from The Trafford Centre station to Coach Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 100100
Bus - 126126
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Birchwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Birchwood
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Irlam
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Irlam Station (Stop A)
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Shudehill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Leigh
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coach Road
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Birchwood to Astley by bus and train via NORTHERN, 23 and 126

To get from Birchwood to Astley in Astley, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN train from Birchwood station to Urmston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 23 bus and finally take the 126 bus from The Trafford Centre station to Coach Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 2323
Bus - 126126
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Birchwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Birchwood
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Urmston
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Urmston Library (Stop E)
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    The Trafford Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Leigh
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coach Road
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Birchwood to Astley

The distance between Birchwood, Astley and Astley, Astley is approximately 15.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birchwood to Astley by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Astley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Birchwood

Birchwood is located at Birchwood, Astley and the nearest public transport station is Birchwood Railway Station.

Bus stations close to Birchwood:

  • Birchwood Railway Station
  • Birchwood Station
  • Ainscough Road

Public transport stations close to Astley, Astley

Astley is located at Manor Road, Astley and the nearest public transport station is Ellesmere Street.

Bus stations close to Astley:

  • Ellesmere Street
  • Coach Road
  • Abbeycroft Close

Alternative route from Birchwood to Astley by bus and train via NORTHERN, 23 and 126

To get from Birchwood to Astley in Astley, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN train from Birchwood station to Urmston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 23 bus and finally take the 126 bus from The Trafford Centre station to Coach Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 2323
Bus - 126126
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Birchwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Birchwood
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Urmston
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Urmston Library (Stop E)
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    The Trafford Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Leigh
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coach Road
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Birchwood to Astley?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 100, Bus line 126.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Birchwood to Astley?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 23, Bus line 126.

  • Is there a direct train between Birchwood and Astley?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Birchwood to Astley?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Manchester Oxford Road station near Birchwood in Warrington to Irlam station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Irlam station near Astley in Astley.

  • How long does it take to travel from Birchwood to Astley by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Birchwood in Warrington and Astley in Astley by train and bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Birchwood to get to Astley?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Manchester Oxford Road station near Birchwood in Warrington.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Birchwood and Astley?

    Get off the train at the Irlam stop, which is closest to Astley in Astley.

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