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How to get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington by bus, light rail and train?

From Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington by bus, light rail and train

To get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington 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 81 bus from Lancaster station to The Highwayman station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min.

223min
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Whittington
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Piccadilly (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
    Windermere
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Highwayman
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whittington
    Walk to
    Whittington
    2.23 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington by bus, light rail and train via GREEN LINE, NORTHERN and 81

To get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN 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 81 bus from Lancaster station to The Highwayman station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 49 min.

229min
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Whittington
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Bury (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
    Windermere
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Highwayman
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whittington
    Walk to
    Whittington
    2.23 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington

The distance between Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink), North West and Whittington, North West is approximately 128.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 223 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington 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 (Manchester Metrolink)

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

Bus stations close to Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink):

  • Altrincham Interchange
  • Altrincham
  • Stamford Way (Stop A)

Public transport stations close to Whittington, North West

Whittington is located at Whittington, North West and the nearest public transport station is Loyne Park.

Bus stations close to Whittington:

  • Loyne Park
  • Main Street
  • Village Hall

Alternative route from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington by bus, light rail and train via GREEN LINE, NORTHERN and 81

To get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN 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 81 bus from Lancaster station to The Highwayman station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 49 min.

229min
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Whittington
Leaves from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Bury (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
    Windermere
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Highwayman
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whittington
    Walk to
    Whittington
    2.23 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington?

    The fastest way takes 223 minutes, using Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 81.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington?

    The alternative route takes 229 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) and Whittington?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 43 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to Whittington by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) in Altrincham and Whittington in North West by light rail, train and bus is about 3 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) to get to Whittington?

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

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) and Whittington?

    Get off the light rail at the Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) stop, which is closest to Whittington in North West.