Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 02 Apr

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Alderley Edge station (ALD) for Manchester Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 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.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    16:370h15
    Alderley Edge station (ALD)
    16:52Manchester Airport
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    17:370h15
    Alderley Edge station (ALD)
    17:52Manchester Airport
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    18:370h15
    Alderley Edge station (ALD)
    18:52Manchester Airport
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    19:370h15
    Alderley Edge station (ALD)
    19:52Manchester Airport
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    20:330h20
    Alderley Edge station (ALD)
    20:53Manchester Airport
    £91One-way
    1 change

Compare prices and tickets Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport by train or coach

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Why should you book Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 15m.

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
7 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
15m
First train
6:09
Last train
23:36
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Alderley Edge station (ALD) and Manchester Airport from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£13
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport is 7 km.
The first train from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport departs at 23:36.
Trains from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alderley Edge station (ALD) and Manchester Airport. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alderley Edge to Manchester Airport is relatively short and passes through suburban and semi-rural landscapes with views of the Cheshire countryside, but it is not particularly noted for being scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Alderley Edge to Manchester Airport is feasible. The journey takes 15m, covers 7 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alderley Edge station (ALD) and Manchester Airport

Alderley Edge
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday Closed Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Alderley Edge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop on London Rd

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