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Sometimes known as the ‘Gateway to Cheshire’, Handforth has a centrally located train station which benefits from two trains an hour to Manchester via Stockport. Friends of Handforth Station are highly regarded in the world of community rail, and have won numerous awards for their work in making the station a more attractive place. Handforth is home to several employers, including Halcrow and Taylor Young.
The National Trust run Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Country Park can be reached from the station by an easy mile and a half walk.
Handforth now has an improved southbound service from Manchester with better timings.
News
THE LINCOLNSHIRE POACHER
5th May 2012The 2012 MCRUA railtour has been announced and will travel to Lincoln, Wainfleet and Skegness ....
ARRIVA 55 CLUB
8th January 2012The Arriva Club 55 is back for those 55 or over. At £19 return to travel the Arriva Network it is great value for money ....
Read MoreSTYAL SERVICE IS IMPROVED
11th December 2011Services to Styal Railway from Manchester Piccadilly have now improved effective Sunday 11th December 2011 ....
Read MoreCHELFORD VILLAGE CIRCULAR WALK NOW AVAILABLE
A 4 mile circular walk exploring the countryside around Chelford is now available ....
CHEAPER FARES FOR AIRPORT STAFF
1st October 2007Staff based at Manchester Airport can now benefit from cheaper rail fares, thanks to a new discount card.
SAVE MONEY ON RAIL AND BUS TRAVEL AT CREWE
1st January 2008Plusbus tickets are now available for Crewe at a bargain price of £1.50.
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