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Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton by train

First train

18:00

Last train

18:00

Departure station

Mossley (Manchester)

Arrival station

Atherton

Journey time

From 52m

Distance

18 miles (29 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express

How to travel from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Mossley (Manchester) and Atherton, which usually take 52 minutes to complete the 18 miles (29 km) journey. It can take as little as 52 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Atherton by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. TransPennine Express trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Atherton.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Atherton? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton

Want to know more about your journey from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Mossley (Manchester) and Atherton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton is 52 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton?

No, there are no direct train services from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton. Travelling from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton by train?

Mossley (Manchester) and Atherton are around 18 miles (29 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 52 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton?

To travel from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 52 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 52 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Mossley (Manchester) to Atherton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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