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How to get from Altrincham to Wilmslow by light rail and train?

From Altrincham to Wilmslow by light rail and train

To get from Altrincham to Wilmslow in North West, take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Wilmslow station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Wilmslow
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
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Crewe
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wilmslow
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Wilmslow
    Walk to
    Wilmslow
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Altrincham to Wilmslow by bus and train

To get from Altrincham to Wilmslow in North West, take the 11 bus from Altrincham Interchange station to Grand Central (Stop Ww) station. Next, take the AVANTI WEST COAST train from Stockport station to Wilmslow station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min.

92min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1111
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Walk to Wilmslow
Leaves from Altrincham Interchange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Altrincham Interchange
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Stockport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand Central (Stop Ww)
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stockport
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    London Euston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wilmslow
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Wilmslow
    Walk to
    Wilmslow
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altrincham to Wilmslow

The distance between Altrincham, North West and Wilmslow, North West is approximately 33.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altrincham to Wilmslow 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 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 Wilmslow, North West

Wilmslow is located at Wilmslow, North West and the nearest public transport station is The Coach & Four.

Train stations close to Wilmslow:

  • Alderley Edge
  • Styal

Bus stations close to Wilmslow:

  • The Coach & Four
  • King's Arms Hotel
  • Stuart House

From Altrincham to Wilmslow by bus and train

To get from Altrincham to Wilmslow in North West, take the 11 bus from Altrincham Interchange station to Grand Central (Stop Ww) station. Next, take the AVANTI WEST COAST train from Stockport station to Wilmslow station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min.

92min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1111
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Walk to Wilmslow
Leaves from Altrincham Interchange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Altrincham Interchange
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Stockport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand Central (Stop Ww)
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stockport
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    London Euston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wilmslow
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Wilmslow
    Walk to
    Wilmslow
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line NORTHERN.

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

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line AVANTI WEST COAST.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Altrincham to Wilmslow 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 till Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) station near Wilmslow in North West

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

    The total travel time between Altrincham and Wilmslow in North West by light rail and train is about 1 hr 22 min.

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

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