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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Alderley Edge to Handforth
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
6 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
6 m
Trains on 15 Sept
1
Distance
5 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alderley Edge to Handforth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alderley Edge to Handforth will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 1 trains from Alderley Edge to Handforth, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
23:360h06Alderley Edge23:42Handforth£41One-way0 changes
- 23:360h06Alderley Edge23:42Handforth£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Alderley Edge to Handforth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alderley Edge to Handforth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 5 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
36m Average total duration Fastest 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alderley Edge to Handforth:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Alderley Edge to Handforth costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Handforth take longer:
Coach takes on average 33m.
Live departures
Alderley Edge to Handforth train times
The table below shows live departures for Alderley Edge to Handforth trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L88976 | On time 17:33 Alderley Edge station (ALD) | 0h06 | 17:39 Handforth station (HTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89076 | On time 18:10 Alderley Edge station (ALD) | 0h06 | 18:16 Handforth station (HTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88981 | On time 18:33 Alderley Edge station (ALD) | 0h06 | 18:39 Handforth station (HTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89081 | On time 19:10 Alderley Edge station (ALD) | 0h06 | 19:16 Handforth station (HTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88985 | On time 19:33 Alderley Edge station (ALD) | 0h06 | 19:39 Handforth station (HTH) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alderley Edge to Handforth
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Trains from Alderley Edge to Handforth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 6m.
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Alderley Edge to Handforth trainsNorthern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Alderley Edge and Handforth from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Alderley Edge to Handforth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alderley Edge to Handforth 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 Handforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alderley Edge and Handforth
Most Alderley Edge to Handforth trains use the Alderley Edge to Handforth station pair. Use this guide to compare Alderley Edge and Handforth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Alderley Edge station do trains to Handforth leave from?
Getting to Alderley Edge from Alderley Edge city centre
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 Handforth station do trains from Alderley Edge arrive at?
Getting to Handforth from Handforth city centre
Handforth train station facilities and services
Handforth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Handforth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Handforth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Handforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Handforth: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Handforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Handforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, Access to both platforms via separate flight of stairs from forecourt on road overbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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