Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport to Atherton station (ATN) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Atherton station (ATN)
Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Manchester Airport to Atherton, including direct trains, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:47, the last at 11:47. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Lowest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 11:47 |
Last train 11:47 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Manchester Airport to Atherton station (ATN) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Atherton station (ATN) 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: Manchester Airport to Atherton station (ATN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Atherton station (ATN) 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 Atherton station (ATN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Atherton station (ATN)
Most Manchester Airport to Atherton station (ATN) trains use the Manchester Victoria to Atherton station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and Atherton station (ATN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Atherton from Atherton city centre
Atherton is 1 km from Atherton city centre. Public transport options include:
Atherton train station facilities and services
Atherton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Atherton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atherton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atherton: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Atherton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atherton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Lift access to platforms available from the first to the last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
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