Manchester to Atherton Train

21/11/2024
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Manchester to Atherton by train

The journey from Manchester to Atherton by train is 10.94 mi and takes 0 hrs 37 mins. There are 132 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:42 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Atherton by train for as little as £4.07 or as much as £80.19. The best price for this journey is £4.07.

Lowest Price £4.07
Journey Duration 0 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 132
Lowest Price £4.07
Highest Price £80.19
First Departure 05:42
Last Departure 23:59
Distance 10.94 mi
Departure Manchester
Arrival Atherton
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Atherton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Atherton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Atherton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Atherton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Atherton

The cheapest Manchester - Atherton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Atherton by train

When travelling to Atherton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Manchester to Atherton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.23kg
Bus
1.32kg
Flight
3.52kg
Car
2.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Atherton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Atherton are 1.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Atherton? By taking the train between Manchester and Atherton you will save 2.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.09kg compared to a bus and 1.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Atherton?
A train ticket from Manchester to Atherton is £4.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Atherton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Atherton is £4.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Atherton by train?
Manchester to Atherton is 10.94 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Atherton take?
Manchester to Atherton is on average 0 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Atherton?
Manchester to Atherton has 132 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Atherton leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Atherton departs at 05:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Atherton depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Atherton departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Atherton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Atherton?
There are on average 43 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Atherton.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Atherton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Atherton is 0 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Atherton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Atherton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Atherton by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Atherton creates 1.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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