There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Knutsford by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester
41 min£3–11Line 263 bus, train
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrincham Interchangebus 263
- Take the train from Altrincham to Knutsfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
1h 46mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Knutsfordtaxi 16.8 mi
33 min£35–50Drive 16.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Knutsfordcar 16.8 mi
33 min£5–6Tram, line 88 bus
- Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrinchamtram Purple Line
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Railway Stationbus 88
2h 14m
Manchester to Knutsford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Knutsford is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Knutsford is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £35 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Knutsford. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Manchester and Knutsford is 21 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Knutsford without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £3 - £11.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsford takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Manchester to Knutsford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Knutsford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Knutsford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Knutsford is 17 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Manchester to Knutsford.
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Knutsford, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsford hourly. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Knutsford
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Altrincham to Knutsford
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
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