At the South East Manchester Community Rail Partnership we are proud of the many fascinating, beautiful and historic places that cover our patch, connected by our trainlines.
To help you explore our area, we’ve put together a guide to all the best visitor attractions and how to reach them by rail.
As one of the most eco-friendly forms of transport, train travel is a kinder choice for you and the environment – and often offers better views on route!
If you know of a brilliant attraction on our lines that we’ve missed, let us know via the Contact form.
Travel information
When travelling within the South East Manchester family of lines, the more information you have the better – it will help you plan your trips and enjoy your journey. Find out accessibility information, the operators you need to know and the links to help you access the details.
Walks
Don’t just ride through our beautiful landscape, observing it from the windows of the train. Jump off and explore! There are many spectacular walking routes in the area, from a hike in the hills of the Peak District to strolling the waterways and canals. Whatever your ability and inclination, there will be a walk for you to enjoy.