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Atherton to Winsford by train

First train

17:32

Last train

18:36

Departure station

Atherton

Arrival station

Winsford

Journey time

From 2h 4m

Distance

23 miles (38 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Travel from Atherton to Winsford by train in 2 hours 4 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Atherton to Winsford by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Atherton to Winsford by train is 2 hours 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 4 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 23 miles (38 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Winsford. You'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales to get to Winsford, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Atherton to Winsford.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Winsford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Atherton to Winsford? 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 Atherton and Winsford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Atherton to Winsford is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Atherton to Winsford?

No, there are no direct train services from Atherton to Winsford. Travelling from Atherton to Winsford by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Atherton to Winsford leave?

The first train from Atherton to Winsford leaves at 17:32. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Atherton to Winsford leave?

The last train from Atherton to Winsford leaves at 18:36. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Atherton and Winsford by train?

Trains travelling from Atherton to Winsford cover a distance of around 23 miles (38 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Winsford to Atherton.

Cheap train tickets from Atherton to Winsford

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† 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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