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How to get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield by light rail and train?

From Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield by light rail and train

To get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Lancaster station to Wennington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min. The light rail and train schedule from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Cantsfield on the Moovit app.

213min
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Cantsfield
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    66 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wennington
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cantsfield
    Walk to
    Cantsfield
    3.55 km • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield by light rail and train via GREEN LINE, NORTHERN and NORTHERN

To get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the GREEN LINE light rail from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Lancaster station to Wennington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min. The light rail and train schedule from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Cantsfield on the Moovit app.

219min
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Cantsfield
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    66 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wennington
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cantsfield
    Walk to
    Cantsfield
    3.55 km • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield

The distance between Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink), North West and Cantsfield, North West is approximately 124.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 213 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield

To check the light rail and train schedule from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)) and destination (Cantsfield), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail 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 light rail and train schedules.

Alternative route from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield by light rail and train via GREEN LINE, NORTHERN and NORTHERN

To get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the GREEN LINE light rail from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Lancaster station to Wennington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min. The light rail and train schedule from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Cantsfield on the Moovit app.

219min
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Cantsfield
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    66 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wennington
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cantsfield
    Walk to
    Cantsfield
    3.55 km • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield?

    The fastest way takes 213 minutes, using Light Rail line PURPLE LINE, Train line NORTHERN, Train line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield?

    The alternative route takes 219 minutes, using Light Rail line GREEN LINE, Train line NORTHERN, Train line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) and Cantsfield?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 33 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Cantsfield?

    The PURPLE LINE light rail line goes from Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station near Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) in Altrincham to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station near Cantsfield in North West.

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

    The total travel time between Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) in Altrincham and Cantsfield in North West by light rail and train is about 3 hr 33 min.

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

    Get on the PURPLE LINE light rail from the Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station near Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) in Altrincham.

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

    Get off the light rail at the Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station, which is closest to Cantsfield in North West.