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Knutsford to Manchester from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Knutsford, United Kingdom
to
Manchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Knutsford to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by trainBest price
32.19 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Knutsford to Manchester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$7-9
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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$7-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 32.19 km
Duration: 29m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$6-10
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$8-10
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$60-75

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Traveling From Knutsford to Manchester

The journey from Knutsford to Manchester offers a transition from the tranquil charm of a small town to the vibrant pulse of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its hipster vibe and independent shops.
• Vibrant street art scene enhances the atmosphere.
Castlefield
• Picturesque canals and historic Roman ruins abound.
• Great for leisurely walks and dining by the water.
Ancoats
• Renowned for its trendy eateries and cafes.
• Rich industrial heritage reflected in architecture.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Manchester experience considerably.

Manchester Museum
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter exploration of exhibits.
Manchester Art Gallery
Late afternoons are ideal, with fewer crowds and serene ambiance.
The Science and Industry Museum
Weekdays during school hours offer a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it essential to prepare for the unpredictable rain at any time of year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when you can enjoy more pleasant weather while exploring the city's many attractions.

Dining Recommendation

In Manchester, try the vibrant street food at Mackie Mayor, where a variety of markets showcase local ingredients and bold flavors that contrast sharply with Knutsford's more traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and eclectic mix of culinary styles create an unforgettable dining experience that invites you to explore the city's diverse food culture.

Knutsford - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Knutsford and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Knutsford to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$7-9

Train from Knutsford to Altrincham

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Dickinson Street

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$3-4
Taxi

Taxi from Knutsford to Manchester

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$60-75

Knutsford to Manchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Knutsford and Manchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Knutsford to Manchester, spanning a distance of 32.2 km, which can be covered in just under 30 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £5 to £8 for the journey, making it an affordable and convenient option.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚆 Traveling from Knutsford to Manchester by train is a convenient option with services departing hourly and operating every day, taking approximately 44 minutes. 💷 With ticket prices ranging from £6 to £7, you can experience a quick and affordable trip covering a distance of around 34.4 km from Knutsford to Manchester.
Departure Point
Knutsford station
Arrival Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services from Knutsford to Manchester typically include standard catering options, such as light snacks and refreshments, provided by Northern Rail, the main operator on this route. However, it's essential to check their website for the latest service availability, as some trains may not offer full catering due to timing or operational constraints.
• Seating options are generally straightforward, with Northern Rail primarily offering standard class seating. First Class seating is not typically available on this short route, but standard class seats are comfortable and have adequate legroom. Ensure to reserve a seat in advance for peak travel times, if possible.
• As you prepare for your arrival at Manchester Piccadilly station, expect a bustling environment. The station has luggage storage facilities where you can leave your bags securely if you want to explore the city without them. Additionally, restrooms are available, but take note that there are no shower facilities. For navigating from the station to the city center, the quickest option is to take tram line 2, heading towards the city center, or catch a bus using number 53 from the bus interchange located just outside the station.
🚌 The trip from Knutsford to Manchester by bus takes approximately 1 hour 1 minute, covering a distance of 34.4 km. The first step involves taking a train towards Stockport, which lasts about 33 minutes with Northern Railway. 🚌 For a quicker option, there is a second route that takes 44 minutes to reach Manchester from Knutsford route involves taking a train towards Manchester Piccadilly, also operated by Northern Railway.

Trips to Manchester