Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) train with Northern Rail (3)

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

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

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Trains from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14m. 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 07:01, the last at 07:01. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 18m.

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
14m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
18m
First train
07:01
Last train
07:01
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 (3) from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Alderley Edge station (ALD) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
18m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) 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: Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers a distance of 7 km. Trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge offers a pleasant view of the Cheshire countryside, with glimpses of green fields and small villages, providing a mildly scenic experience.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train distance from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) is 7 km.
To travel from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD), you can take a train.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) departs at 7:01.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport and Alderley Edge station (ALD). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD).
Booking trains from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) leaves at 7:01.
Trains from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Alderley Edge station (ALD).

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

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information
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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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