Getting to Cheadle College is easy! That’s why students from all over Greater Manchester and Cheshire choose to study with us. There are lots of cheap and easy ways to get here, so you’ll have no trouble reaching our campus.
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There are numerous bus services which serve the college from around the region. These include the 312, 752, 767, 847, 857, 863, 864, 866, 877 and 42B.
However please check with transport operators as these services are subject to change.
The college is only a short drive from the M60 and A34.
Getting to Marple College is easy! That’s why students from all over Greater Manchester and Cheshire choose to study with us. There are lots of free or cheap and easy ways to get here, so you’ll have no trouble reaching our campus.
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There are four free bus routes to Marple College, running from Denton, Hadfield, Bramhall and Buxton. Just show your Marple Sixth Form College ID to use the bus.
The college is just a 15 minute walk from both Marple and Rose Hill railway stations. From here there are regular train services from Manchester Piccadilly, New Mills, Romiley, Reddish, Bredbury, Brinnington, Gorton and Hyde. https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/stockport/
There are also numerous bus services which serve the college from around the region. These include the 358, 375, 383, 384 and 394.
However please check with transport operators as these services are subject to change.
Getting to Stockport College is easy! That’s why students from all over Greater Manchester and Cheshire choose to study with us. There are lots of cheap and easy ways to get here, so you’ll have no trouble reaching our campus.
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The College is a 10 minute walk from Stockport Train Station. From here there are regular train services from Manchester Piccadilly, Macclesfield, Buxton, Wilmslow, Cheadle Hulme, Handforth, Holmes Chapel and Sandbach. https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/stockport/
There are also numerous bus services which serve the college from around the region. These include the 7, 11, 42, 192, 199, 203, 312, 314, 325, 330, 358, 368, 378, 377, 375, 379, 382, 383, 384, 385 and 391.
However please check with transport operators as these services are subject to change.
Getting to Trafford College (Altrincham Campus) is easy! That’s why students from all over Greater Manchester and Cheshire choose to study with us. There are lots of cheap and easy ways to get here, so you’ll have no trouble reaching our campus.
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Altrincham Campus is a 10 minute walk from the Timperly Metrolink stop and a 20 minute walk from the Navigation Road Metrolink stop. Navigation road is a mainline station with links to Chester, Stockport and Manchester.
There are also numerous bus services which serve the college from around the region. These include the 19, 245, 263, 281, 746, 756, 758, 758, 765, 776s, 783, 789.
However please check with transport operators as these services are subject to change.
Getting to Trafford College (Stretford College) is easy! That’s why students from all over Greater Manchester and Cheshire choose to study with us. There are lots of cheap and easy ways to get here, so you’ll have no trouble reaching our campus.
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Stretford Campus is a 7 minute walk away from the Old Trafford Metrolink stop. The purple and green lines go through the Metrolink stop at old Trafford.
There are also numerous bus services which serve the college from around the region. These include the 79, 253, 255, 256, 263.
However please check with transport operators as these services are subject to change.
There are also easily accessible Cycle paths on all major roads / Canal routes around the college.
Students need to show their Marple Sixth Form College ID to use the bus.
Please note: Timings below are approximate – please be at the bus stop 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
If you have any questions about the free bus routes, please email info@marple.ac.uk.
There are free car parking spaces available for visitors, students and staff at our Trafford, Stretford, Cheadle and Marple Campuses, however spaces may be limited, particularly during office hours.
Stockport only has staff parking and disabled student/visitor spaces.
For Sat Nav and online mapping services use the postcodes and /or what3words provided above.
Our Pass is a membership scheme for young people who live in Greater Manchester, and supports both school leavers and care leavers. If you’re eligible to become a member you could benefit from:
If you’re aged 16 – 19 and in full time education, you may qualify for a Scholars Permit you can pay for child fares on buses, trams and trains in Greater Manchester when you travel to school or college. You can get an application form from Customer Services at College, any Greater Manchester Travelshop, or by visiting Scholar’s permit | Bee Network | Powered by TfGM
Train, Metrolink and bus operators offer discounted weekly, monthly, termly and annual season tickets for students. These tickets can be used for multiple journeys at any time and are valid anywhere in Greater Manchester, not just between your home and college. These tickets can be purchased online from the transport operator or at your local Paypoint outlet. Visit paypoint.co.uk for locations.
These cards can be used on virtually all public transport services in Greater Manchester, regardless of which company runs them. If you are aged 16–26 and in full time education, you will need to get a System One student membership card to buy a travelcard. You can buy them online at systemonetravelcards.co.ukor at your local paypoint outlet. Visit www.paypoint.co.uk for locations.
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