- Distance: 10.3 mi
- Duration: 21 min
The average train between Manchester and Atherton takes 21 min and the fastest train takes 19 min. There is an hourly train service from Manchester 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.
Trains run hourly between Manchester and Atherton. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Atherton at 11:06 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 21 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester station and arriving at Atherton station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Manchester to Atherton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Salford Central station.
Manchester to Atherton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Atherton station.
Book your Manchester to Atherton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Manchester and Atherton is 17.6 km. The road distance is 17 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Salford Central to Atherton hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 23 min.
