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Manchester Museum
University museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, making it a rewarding day trip from Gatley.
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Overview: Train from Alderley Edge to Gatley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Alderley Edge to Gatley and enjoy the approximately 10 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 10 km |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 23:50 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Alderley Edge to Gatley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alderley Edge to Gatley.
The train distance from Alderley Edge to Gatley is 10 km.
The first train from Alderley Edge to Gatley leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Alderley Edge to Gatley departs at 23:50.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alderley Edge and Gatley. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Alderley Edge to Gatley trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Alderley Edge and Gatley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£12
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
34m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
23 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alderley Edge and Gatley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alderley Edge to Gatley.
There is no night train service from Alderley Edge to Gatley.
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Things to do in Gatley
Discover the best of Gatley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gatley trip today.
- Recommended
Hat Works Museum
Local history museum in a restored mill and workers' cottages, exploring Stockport's industrial past with family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
Stockport Museum and Art Gallery
Art gallery and museum in Stockport with changing exhibitions, local collections and a well-preserved historic house and gardens.
- Recommended
Bruntwood Park
Large public park close to Gatley with woodland walks, open lawns, play areas and a hall at its centre.
- Recommended
Trans Pennine Trail
Linear greenway following a former railway route, popular for walking, cycling and easy access to quiet local scenery.
- Recommended
Quarry Bank Estate
Broad open parkland and woodland trails around a grand house, suitable for walks, wildlife spotting and seasonal colour.
Lancashire hotpot soup
A hearty stock-based soup of leeks, carrots and pearl barley, long associated with Lancashire home cooking across Greater Manchester.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire hotpot
Slow-baked lamb or mutton with onions under sliced potatoes. A North West classic, comforting and strongly tied to Lancashire tradition.
Meat and potato pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with diced beef, potato and onion. Popular across Greater Manchester as a staple savoury bake.
East Zeast
Popular neighbourhood Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a smart but relaxed dining room.
The Metropolitan
Well-known steakhouse and grill with premium cuts, cocktails and a polished modern atmosphere close to Gatley.
The Horse and Farrier
Established pub restaurant serving British favourites, grills and drinks in a casual setting near Gatley village.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transport are fairly priced, but hotel rates near Manchester Airport can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Gatley station -> Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
Best option: AnyBus, Train + Tram Zones 1-4 (off-peak)
- Price
- £11.40
- Duration
- 20 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams. On trams, remember to tap out at the end of your journey.
- For simple local travel, Bee Bus fares are capped and a 1-day Bee Bus ticket costs £5. Train fares from Gatley vary, so check before travel.
Plan your visit to Gatley
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gatley.
The train journey from Alderley Edge to Gatley offers glimpses of Cheshire countryside, with views of green fields and quaint villages, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
FAQs: Alderley Edge to Gatley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alderley Edge to Gatley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gatley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Alderley Edge to Gatley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Alderley Edge to Gatley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alderley Edge and Gatley
Most Alderley Edge to Gatley trains use the Alderley Edge to Gatley station pair. Use this guide to compare Alderley Edge and Gatley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alderley Edge
Arrival train stations in Gatley
Which Alderley Edge station do trains to Gatley leave from?
Trains from Alderley Edge to Gatley leave from Alderley Edge. The station is from Alderley Edge city centre at Alderley Edge station, London Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7QA.
Alderley EdgeAlderley Edge station, London Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7QA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Alderley Edge from Alderley Edge city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop on London Rd
Alderley Edge train station facilities and services
Alderley Edge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alderley Edge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alderley Edge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alderley Edge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alderley Edge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alderley Edge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Separate level access from car park to Crewe platform and from station drive to ticket office and Manchester platform. A stepped footbridge links the two platforms. Anti-slip treads added to footbridge steps and deck in 2018, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Gatley station do trains from Alderley Edge arrive at?
Trains from Alderley Edge to Gatley arrive at Gatley. Gatley is 1 km from Gatley city centre.
GatleyGatley station, Gatley Road, Gatley, Cheshire, SK8 4AE
City-centre transport
Getting to Gatley from Gatley city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses to Manchester Piccadilly will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Road (under bridge, 50 yards on left). Buses to Manchester Airport will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Rd (Turn right from station approach, 50 yards on left-hand side)
Gatley train station facilities and services
Gatley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gatley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gatley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gatley: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gatley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - To Manchester : From Cambridge Road, along a ramp (89 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. To Manchester Airport :From the car park, along a ramp (80 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Alderley Edge to Gatley
Check train stations information for Alderley Edge and Gatley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alderley Edge that goes to Gatley is Alderley Edge, and it arrives at Gatley.
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