How far is it from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham?

The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Altrincham is 5 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham?

The drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham?

The fastest route from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Altrincham from Manchester Airport (MAN)?

Altrincham lies roughly to the north-west of Manchester Airport (MAN).

Are there charging stations between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Altrincham?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham, including Moto Knutsford Southbound Services (350 kW); Salford Quays Services, Salford (350 kW); Unnamed Road, Stockport (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 261.

Manchester Airport (MAN) Altrincham

Distance: 5 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham takes about 15 min via A538. The distance is 5 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 5 mi

1 Depart 1 mi
2 Turn right 160 yd
3 Turn slightly left onto Wilmslow Old Road 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Gannet Way 1 mi
5 Turn right onto Wilmslow Road 1 mi
6 Enter roundabout straight onto Hale Road 88 yd
7 Exit roundabout straight onto Hale Road 1 mi
8 Turn straight onto Hale Road 2 mi

9 At end of road, turn right onto Ashley Road 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Railway Street 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto Stamford New Road 1 mi
12 Arrive left onto Stamford New Road

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The return trip from Altrincham to Manchester Airport (MAN) covers roughly the same distance, 5 mi.

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Charging points along the way

261 chargers

Moto Knutsford Southbound ServicesMoto Knutsford Southbound Services, WA16 0TL350 kW
Salford Quays Services, SalfordSalford Quays Services, Salford, M5 4QD350 kW
Unnamed Road, StockportUnnamed Road, Stockport, SK4 1TN300 kW
Trafford Centre, ManchesterTrafford Centre, Manchester, England, M17 8AA250 kW
10 Wilmslow Road, Manchester10 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M14 5TQ150 kW

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Altrincham → Mobberley, Cheshire East7 mi · 20 min Altrincham → Kersal11 mi · 30 min Altrincham → Dunham Woodhouses4 mi · 10 min Altrincham → Wythenshawe5 mi · 15 min Altrincham → Chorlton upon Medlock10 mi · 25 min Altrincham → Noma10 mi · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham?: The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Altrincham is 5 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham?: The drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham?: The fastest route from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Altrincham from Manchester Airport (MAN)?: Altrincham lies roughly to the north-west of Manchester Airport (MAN).
Are there charging stations between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Altrincham?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Altrincham, including Moto Knutsford Southbound Services (350 kW); Salford Quays Services, Salford (350 kW); Unnamed Road, Stockport (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 261.

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