ALDERLEY EDGE to MANCHESTER AIRPORT train from £2 with Northern Rail

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

United Kingdom

Trains from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 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

£2

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

15m

First train

6:09

Last train

23:36

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Tue

Price information

Live departures

Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
L89095 · G86156	Delayed 21:13 22:10Alderley Edge station (ALD)	0h43	22:53 Manchester Airport (MIA)	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

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

Train companies: Northern Rail from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Alderley Edge station (ALD) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £2. 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 Northern Rail Duration

15m

Cheapest Northern Rail Price

£2

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

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

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

The cost of a train ticket from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.

The train journey from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 (MIA) is 7 km.

The first train from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 6:09.

The last train from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 23:36.

Trains from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Yes, there is a direct train between Alderley Edge station (ALD) and Manchester Airport (MIA). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

There is no night train service from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Booking trains from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 primarily passes through suburban areas and countryside, offering some pleasant views of the Cheshire landscape, but it is not considered particularly scenic.

Yes, you can take the train from Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

popular train stations

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

Most Alderley Edge station (ALD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Alderley Edge to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Alderley Edge station (ALD) and Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester

Alderley EdgeAlderley Edge station, London Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7QA+44 8002006060 Parking

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.

More about Alderley Edge

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min

BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~2 min

43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min

43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min

TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min

Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.