How to get from Altrincham to Rivington by bus, light rail and train?

Altrincham to Rivington map

From Altrincham to Rivington by bus, light rail and train

To get from Altrincham to Rivington in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: 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 125R bus from Chorley station to Village Hall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 125R125R
Walk to Rivington
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    230 m • 3 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
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chorley
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chorley
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125R125R
    Wait for bus
    125R
    Middlebrook
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Village Hall
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rivington
    Walk to
    Rivington
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Altrincham to Rivington by bus, light rail and train via PURPLE LINE, NORTHERN and 125

To get from Altrincham to Rivington in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: 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 125 bus from Elephant And Castle station to Grimeford Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 125125
Walk to Rivington
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    230 m • 3 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
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Adlington
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elephant And Castle
    630 m • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Bolton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grimeford Road
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rivington
    Walk to
    Rivington
    2.42 km • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altrincham to Rivington

The distance between Altrincham, North West and Rivington, North West is approximately 59.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altrincham to Rivington by bus, 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 Altrincham

Altrincham is located at Altrincham, North West and the nearest public transport station is Stamford Way (Stop A).

Bus stations close to Altrincham:

  • Stamford Way (Stop A)
  • Station House (Stop B)
  • Altrincham

Public transport stations close to Rivington, North West

Rivington is located at Rivington, North West and the nearest public transport station is Village Hall.

Bus stations close to Rivington:

  • Village Hall

Related Routes

Altrincham to Rivington map

Alternative route from Altrincham to Rivington by bus, light rail and train via PURPLE LINE, NORTHERN and 125

To get from Altrincham to Rivington in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: 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 125 bus from Elephant And Castle station to Grimeford Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 125125
Walk to Rivington
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    230 m • 3 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
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Adlington
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elephant And Castle
    630 m • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Bolton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grimeford Road
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rivington
    Walk to
    Rivington
    2.42 km • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altrincham to Rivington?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 125R.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Altrincham to Rivington?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 125.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Altrincham and Rivington in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Altrincham to Rivington in North West?

    The PURPLE LINE light rail line goes from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station near Altrincham to Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) station near Rivington in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Altrincham to Rivington in North West by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Altrincham and Rivington in North West by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Altrincham to get to Rivington in North West?

    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 Rivington in North West?

    Get off the light rail at the Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) stop, which is closest to Rivington in North West.

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