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Trip Overview

The average train between Irlam and Atherton takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Irlam to Atherton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 27m
Duration
19 mi
Distance
£8
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Irlam to Atherton train times

Trains run hourly between Irlam and Atherton. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irlam is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Atherton at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Oxford Road and take an average of 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 8m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 6m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 8m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 34m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 34m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 34m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 10m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Irlam to Atherton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Irlam to Atherton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 19.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Irlam, England and Atherton, England?

You can take a train from Irlam to Atherton via Manchester Oxford Road and Salford Crescent in around 1h 13m.

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