There are 5 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Wilmslowtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Handforthtrain Crewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
33 min£6–10Line 130 bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Paddock Southbus 130
40 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforthtaxi 3.4 mi
6 min£10–13Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Handforth3.4 mi
6 minWalk
- Take the foot from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforthwalk 3.4 mi
1h 6m
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth is to train which costs £6 - £10 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester Airport The Station station and arriving at Paddock South. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Handforth via Wilmslow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Handforth is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth, including transfers.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Airport station.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 130 bus, which costs and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Handforth, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Handforth via Wilmslow in around 33 min. Alternatively, D&G Bus operates a bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Paddock South hourly, and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wilmslow to Handforth
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Paddock South
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
Wilsmslow Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1625 527 963
- Website
- wilmslowtaxi.co.uk
Mayo Cab
- Phone
- +44 7951 865 108
A Wilmslow Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1625 530 161
- Website
- awilmslowtaxiservice.co.uk
A Carr Taxis Wilmslow
- Phone
- +44 1625 541 347
- Website
- acarrtaxis-wilmslow.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 480 8000
- Website
- metro-taxis.com
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 483 1099
- Website
- lynxtaxis.uk
ASAPPcars Ltd
- Phone
- +44 161 477 3666
- Website
- asappcars.com
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Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Paddock South station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Handforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wilmslow station.
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