What is the cheapest way to get from Northwich to Handforth?

The cheapest way to get from Northwich to Handforth is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Northwich to Handforth?

The fastest way to get from Northwich to Handforth is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Northwich and Handforth?

No, there is no direct train from Northwich to Handforth. However, there are services departing from Greenbank and arriving at Handforth via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Northwich to Handforth?

The distance between Northwich and Handforth is 28 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.

How do I travel from Northwich to Handforth without a car?

The best way to get from Northwich to Handforth without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Northwich to Handforth?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Northwich to Handforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northwich to Handforth train from?

Northwich to Handforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Greenbank station.

Train or bus from Northwich to Handforth?

The best way to get from Northwich to Handforth is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 89 bus and line 88 bus, which costs and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Northwich to Handforth train arrive?

Northwich to Handforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Northwich to Handforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Northwich to Handforth is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Northwich to Handforth.

How do I get a train ticket from Northwich to Handforth?

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Where can I stay near Handforth?

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Northwich to Handforth - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 89 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Northwich to Handforth by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Greenbank to StockportChester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 23m
£17–26
Drive 16.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Northwich to Handforth16.6 mi
30 min
£5–6
Line 89 bus, line 88 bus
1. Take the bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Bus Station89
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station88
2h 2m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Northwich to Handforth16.6 mi
30 min
£35–45

Northwich to Handforth by train

119Weekly Trains

1h 23mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 27.7 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Northwich, England and Handforth, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Greenbank to Stockport hourly. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Handforth via Bus Station, Railway Station, and Wilmslow in around 2h 2m.

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