How to get from Oldham to Knutsford by light rail and train?

From Oldham to Knutsford by light rail and train

To get from Oldham to Knutsford in North West, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one train line: take the PINK LINE light rail from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHERN train from Navigation Road station to Knutsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Knutsford
Leaves from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    34 min
  • 4
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Navigation Road
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Chester
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Knutsford
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Knutsford
    Walk to
    Knutsford
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Oldham to Knutsford by light rail and train via PINK LINE, NORTHERN and NORTHERN

To get from Oldham to Knutsford in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the PINK LINE light rail from Oldham Central (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 Manchester Piccadilly station to Knutsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Knutsford
Leaves from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    6 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Chester
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Knutsford
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Knutsford
    Walk to
    Knutsford
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Oldham to Knutsford

The distance between Oldham, North West and Knutsford, North West is approximately 23.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oldham to Knutsford by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Oldham

Oldham is located at Oldham, North West and the nearest public transport station is Barn Street (Stop Ke).

Bus stations close to Oldham:

  • Barn Street (Stop Ke)
  • Barn Street (Stop Kd)
  • Barn Street (Stop Kb)

Public transport stations close to Knutsford, North West

Knutsford is located at Knutsford, North West and the nearest public transport station is Knutsford.

Bus stations close to Knutsford:

  • Knutsford

Related Routes

Alternative route from Oldham to Knutsford by light rail and train via PINK LINE, NORTHERN and NORTHERN

To get from Oldham to Knutsford in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the PINK LINE light rail from Oldham Central (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 Manchester Piccadilly station to Knutsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Knutsford
Leaves from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    6 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Chester
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Knutsford
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Knutsford
    Walk to
    Knutsford
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oldham to Knutsford?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oldham to Knutsford?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Oldham and Knutsford in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Oldham to Knutsford in North West?

    The PINK LINE light rail line goes from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station near Oldham to East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line till East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) station near Knutsford in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Oldham to Knutsford in North West by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Oldham and Knutsford in North West by light rail and train is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Oldham to get to Knutsford in North West?

    Get on the PINK LINE light rail from the Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station near Oldham in North West.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Oldham and Knutsford in North West?

    Get off the light rail at the East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) station, which is closest to Knutsford in North West.

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