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281 Line

Altrincham

Arriva North West 281 Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 281 (Altrincham) has 43 stations departing from Ascot Avenue and ending at Altrincham Interchange.

Choose any of the 281 stations below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Altrincham (43 stops)

  • Ascot Avenue

  • The Avenue

  • Moss Lane

  • Moss Lane

  • Ashlands

  • Magistrates Court (Stop A)

  • Marks And Spencer (Stop C)

  • Friars Court

  • Market

  • Sale Metrolink (Stop H)

  • Oldfield Road

  • Worthington Park

  • Sale Moor Village (Stop C)

  • Alexandra Road

  • The Moorfield

  • Sale Grammar School

  • Abington Road

  • The Little B

  • Brooklands Metrolink (Stop C)

  • Woodbourne Road

  • Norris Road

  • Cranleigh Drive

  • Swanage Avenue

  • Wythenshawe Road

  • Shady Lane

  • Stelfox Avenue

  • Stonemasons Arms

  • Timperley Village

  • Heyes Lane

  • Brookfield Drive

  • St Hughs School

  • Timperley Metrolink (Stop A)

  • Leys Road

  • Trafford College

  • Stamford Brook Road

  • Broadheath Primary

  • Holt Street

  • Manchester Road

  • George Richards Way

  • Harcourt Road

  • Ellesmere Road

  • Hazel Road

  • Altrincham Interchange

281 FAQ

  • What time does the 281 start operating?

    Services on the 281 start at 06:39 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 281 stop working?

    Services on the 281 stop at 17:30 on Saturday.

  • What time does the 281 arrive?

    When does the Altrincham line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Altrincham line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 281 station near me?

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Arriva North West 281 Line Map - Altrincham

281 Schedule

281 line operates on weekdays. Regular schedule hours: 06:39-18:40

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon06:39-18:4058-63
Tue06:39-18:4058-63
Wed06:39-18:4058-63
Thu06:39-18:4058-63
Fri06:39-18:4058-63
Sat07:40-17:3059-60
SunNot OperationalNot Operational

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281 line fare

Arriva North West 281 (Altrincham) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Arriva North West tickets costs please check the Moovit app or ’s official website.

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The first stop of the 281 route is Ascot Avenue and the last stop is Altrincham Interchange. 281 (Altrincham) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: 281 has 43 stations and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 minutes.

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