How to get from Wilmslow Road to Handforth by bus and train?

Wilmslow Road to Handforth - Bus Timetable

The 42A bus from Wilmslow Road to Handforth runs from 06:05 to 18:25, with departures every 30-50 min. The journey takes about 52 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Wilmslow Road to Handforth by bus and train

To get from Wilmslow Road to Handforth in North West, take the 42A bus from Westholme Road station to Heaton Chapel Station station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Heaton Chapel station to Handforth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The bus and train schedule from Wilmslow Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Handforth on the Moovit app.

52min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 42A42A
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Handforth
Leaves from Westholme Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westholme Road
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 42A42A
    Wait for bus
    42A
    Thornley Lane
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Heaton Chapel Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Heaton Chapel
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Alderley Edge
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Handforth
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Handforth
    Walk to
    Handforth
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Wilmslow Road to Handforth

The distance between Wilmslow Road, North West and Handforth, North West is approximately 16.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilmslow Road to Handforth by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Wilmslow Road to Handforth

To check the bus and train timetable from Wilmslow Road to Handforth using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wilmslow Road) and destination (Handforth), 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 journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wilmslow Road to Handforth?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 42A, Train line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Wilmslow Road and Handforth?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Wilmslow Road to Handforth?

    The 42A bus line goes from Westholme Road station near Wilmslow Road in Manchester to Heaton Chapel Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Heaton Chapel Station near Handforth in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wilmslow Road to Handforth by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Wilmslow Road in Manchester and Handforth in North West by bus and train is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Wilmslow Road to get to Handforth?

    Get on the 42A bus from the Westholme Road stop near Wilmslow Road in Manchester.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Wilmslow Road and Handforth?

    Get off the bus at the Heaton Chapel Station, which is closest to Handforth in North West.

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