How to get from Westhoughton to Stretford by light rail and train?

From Westhoughton to Stretford by light rail and train

To get from Westhoughton to Stretford in North West, take the NORTHERN train from Westhoughton station to Manchester Victoria station. Next, take the GREEN LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Stretford (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Walk to Stretford
Leaves from Westhoughton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westhoughton
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Stalybridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Stretford (Manchester Metrolink)
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Stretford
    Walk to
    Stretford
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Westhoughton to Stretford by light rail and train via NORTHERN, NORTHERN and PURPLE LINE

To get from Westhoughton to Stretford in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the NORTHERN train from Westhoughton station to Bolton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Stretford (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min.

71min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Walk to Stretford
Leaves from Westhoughton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westhoughton
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Stalybridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deansgate
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Stretford (Manchester Metrolink)
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Stretford
    Walk to
    Stretford
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Westhoughton to Stretford

The distance between Westhoughton, North West and Stretford, North West is approximately 32.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Westhoughton to Stretford 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 Westhoughton

Westhoughton is located at Westhoughton, North West and the nearest public transport station is Westhoughton Town Hall (Stop G).

Bus stations close to Westhoughton:

  • Westhoughton Town Hall (Stop G)
  • Westhoughton Town Hall (Stop F)
  • Clough Fold

Public transport stations close to Stretford, North West

Stretford is located at Stretford, North West and the nearest public transport station is Tresco Avenue.

Bus stations close to Stretford:

  • Tresco Avenue
  • Stretford Metrolink (Stop K)
  • Norwood Road

Related Routes

Alternative route from Westhoughton to Stretford by light rail and train via NORTHERN, NORTHERN and PURPLE LINE

To get from Westhoughton to Stretford in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the NORTHERN train from Westhoughton station to Bolton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Stretford (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min.

71min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Walk to Stretford
Leaves from Westhoughton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westhoughton
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Stalybridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deansgate
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Stretford (Manchester Metrolink)
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Stretford
    Walk to
    Stretford
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Westhoughton to Stretford?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line GREEN LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Westhoughton to Stretford?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line PURPLE LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Westhoughton and Stretford in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Westhoughton to Stretford in North West?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Westhoughton station near Westhoughton to Stalybridge station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Stalybridge station near Stretford in North West

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

    The total travel time between Westhoughton and Stretford in North West by train and light rail is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Westhoughton to get to Stretford in North West?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Westhoughton station near Westhoughton in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Westhoughton and Stretford in North West?

    Get off the train at the Stalybridge station, which is closest to Stretford in North West.

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