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

From Northwich to Astley by bus and train

To get from Northwich to Astley in Astley, take the NORTHERN train from Northwich station to Manchester Piccadilly station. Next, take the 35 bus from Piccadilly Gardens station to Coach Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min. The bus and train schedule from Northwich may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Astley on the Moovit app.

141min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 3535
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Northwich

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Northwich
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Piccadilly Gardens
    400 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Leigh Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coach Road
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    310 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Northwich to Astley by bus, light rail and train

To get from Northwich to Astley you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Northwich station to Altrincham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE light rail and finally take the V1 bus from St Peter's Square station to Hough Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The bus and train schedule from Northwich may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Astley on the Moovit app.

121min
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Bus - V1V1
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Northwich

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Northwich
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Altrincham
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Peter's Square
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - V1V1
    Wait for bus
    V1
    Leigh Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hough Lane
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    1.66 km • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Northwich to Astley

The distance between Northwich and Astley is approximately 61.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 141 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northwich to Astley by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Astley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Northwich to Astley

To check the bus and train schedule from Northwich to Astley using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Northwich) and destination (Astley), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Northwich to Astley by bus, light rail and train

To get from Northwich to Astley you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Northwich station to Altrincham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE light rail and finally take the V1 bus from St Peter's Square station to Hough Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The bus and train schedule from Northwich may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Astley on the Moovit app.

121min
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Bus - V1V1
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Northwich

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Northwich
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Altrincham
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Peter's Square
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - V1V1
    Wait for bus
    V1
    Leigh Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hough Lane
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    1.66 km • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 141 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Bus line 35.

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

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Light Rail line PURPLE LINE, Bus line V1.

  • Is there a direct train between Northwich and Astley?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Northwich to Astley?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Manchester Piccadilly station near Northwich in Northwich to Manchester Piccadilly station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Manchester Piccadilly station near Astley.

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

    The total travel time between Northwich and Astley by train and bus is about 2 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Manchester Piccadilly station near Northwich in Northwich.

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

    Get off the train at the Manchester Piccadilly stop, which is closest to Astley.

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