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How to get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1 by light rail and train?

From Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1 by light rail and train

To get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1 in Manchester, take the GREEN LINE light rail from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Deansgate station to Manchester Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Leaves from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deansgate
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station Manchester Airport
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Airport
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1 by light rail and train via YELLOW LINE and NORTHERN

To get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1 in Manchester, take the YELLOW LINE light rail from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Manchester Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.

52min
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Leaves from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
    Wait for light rail
    YELLOW LINE
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station Manchester Airport
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Airport
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1

The distance between Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink), Manchester and Terminal 1, Manchester is approximately 30.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1 by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manchester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) is located at Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink), Manchester and the nearest public transport station is Whitefield Interchange.

Bus stations close to Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink):

  • Whitefield Interchange
  • Morrisons
  • Whitefield Metrolink Stop

Public transport stations close to Terminal 1, Manchester

Terminal 1 is located at Manchester Airport (MAN), 5 Terminal Road South, Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 3FE, UK, Manchester and the nearest public transport station is World Freight Terminal.

Bus stations close to Terminal 1:

  • World Freight Terminal
  • Manchester Airport Bus Station
  • Manchester Airport the Station

Alternative route from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1 by light rail and train via YELLOW LINE and NORTHERN

To get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1 in Manchester, take the YELLOW LINE light rail from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Manchester Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.

52min
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Leaves from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
    Wait for light rail
    YELLOW LINE
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station Manchester Airport
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Airport
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Light Rail line GREEN LINE, Train line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Light Rail line YELLOW LINE, Train line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) and Terminal 1?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1?

    The GREEN LINE light rail line goes from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station near Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) in Whitefield to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station near Terminal 1 in Manchester.

  • How long does it take to travel from Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to Terminal 1 by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) in Whitefield and Terminal 1 in Manchester by light rail and train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) to get to Terminal 1?

    Get on the GREEN LINE light rail from the Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station near Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) in Whitefield.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) and Terminal 1?

    Get off the light rail at the Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station, which is closest to Terminal 1 in Manchester.