Alderley Edge travel guide

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You're Going to Love Alderley Edge

With a population of 4,408, Alderley Edge is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Alderley Edge to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Alderley Edge

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Bubble Room (47 London Road) and The Alderley Restaurant (Alderley Edge Hotel Macclesfield Road) are great picks.

When to visit Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge in January
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel
Alderley Edge in January
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Alderley Edge

Plane

When flying to Alderley Edge, you’ll arrive at Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 6 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Alderley Edge include American Airlines, British Airways and Cathay Pacific. The shortest domestic flight to Alderley Edge departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Alderley Edge, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Alderley Edge to Bradford takes 1h 24m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £15 for a 1h 40m trip. The train station in Alderley Edge is called Alderley Edge, and is located 0.1 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Alderley Edge is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 246 km from Alderley Edge. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Alderley Edge, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Alderley Edge takes 72 km and will cost you around £6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 113 km.

Plane

When flying to Alderley Edge, you’ll arrive at Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 6 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Alderley Edge include American Airlines, British Airways and Cathay Pacific. The shortest domestic flight to Alderley Edge departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Alderley Edge, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Alderley Edge to Bradford takes 1h 24m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £15 for a 1h 40m trip. The train station in Alderley Edge is called Alderley Edge, and is located 0.1 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Alderley Edge is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 246 km from Alderley Edge. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Alderley Edge, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Alderley Edge takes 72 km and will cost you around £6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 113 km.

Airports near Alderley Edge

Airlines serving Alderley Edge

Lufthansa
Good (4,640 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,298 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,770 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Alderley Edge

Average rates range from around £70 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £93 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Alderley Edge

Most booked hotels in Alderley Edge

Wizards Thatch Luxury Suites
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
£93+
The Stanneylands
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£92+
Alderley Edge Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£94+
Best Western Plus Pinewood Manchester Airport-Wilmslow Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£75+
De Trafford Hotel by Greene King Inns
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£67+
Village Hotel Manchester Cheadle
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£83+

Hiring a car in Alderley Edge

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Alderley Edge (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.83 and £23.77. The most frequently booked car type in Alderley Edge is Intermediate (Honda CR-V or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Seat Mii or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Alderley Edge (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.83 and £23.77. The most frequently booked car type in Alderley Edge is Intermediate (Honda CR-V or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Seat Mii or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.