How to get from Altrincham to Manchester Victoria by light rail?

From Altrincham to Manchester Victoria by light rail

To get from Altrincham to Manchester Victoria in Manchester, take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the NAVY LINE light rail from Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The light rail schedule from Altrincham may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Manchester Victoria on the Moovit app.

44min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
Walk to Manchester Victoria
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)
    18 min
  • 4
    Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
    Wait for light rail
    NAVY LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to Manchester Victoria
    Walk to
    Manchester Victoria
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altrincham to Manchester Victoria

The distance between Altrincham and Manchester Victoria is approximately 14.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altrincham to Manchester Victoria by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manchester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail timetable from Altrincham to Manchester Victoria

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altrincham to Manchester Victoria?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Light Rail line PURPLE LINE, Light Rail line NAVY LINE.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Altrincham and Manchester Victoria?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Altrincham to Manchester Victoria?

    The PURPLE LINE light rail line goes from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station near Altrincham in North West to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station near Manchester Victoria.

  • How long does it take to travel from Altrincham to Manchester Victoria by light rail?

    The total travel time between Altrincham and Manchester Victoria by light rail is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Altrincham to get to Manchester Victoria?

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

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Altrincham and Manchester Victoria?

    Get off the light rail at the Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station, which is closest to Manchester Victoria.

  • When is the first train from Altrincham to Manchester Victoria?

    The first train from Altrincham in North West to Manchester Victoria in Manchester is Northern. It leaves the Altrincham station at 11:01.

  • When is the first bus from Altrincham to Manchester Victoria?

    The first bus from Altrincham in North West to Manchester Victoria in Manchester is Manchester - Altrincham. It leaves the Altrincham Interchange stop at 07:40.

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