The Mid Cheshire Railway Line
The Mid Cheshire Railway Line
The Mid Cheshire Railway Line passes through the beautiful, scenic Mid Cheshire countryside linking Chester and Manchester.
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The Mid Cheshire
Community Rail Partnership
The Mid Cheshire Community Rail Partnership was founded in 2003 to promote increased usage of the Mid Cheshire Railway Line and to develop and improve facilities along the route.
The Partnership is made up of key stakeholders along the Mid Cheshire Line including Cheshire Association of Local Councils, Cheshire East Council, Cheshire West & Chester Council, Forestry Commission, Knutsford Town Council, Mid Cheshire Rail Users Association, Network Rail, Northern Railways, Northwich Town Council, Stockport Council, Trafford Council, Transport for Greater Manchester.
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Please vote for our Music Trains Photo for the Community Rail Awards 2026
One of our hardworking station adoption groups Friends of Altrincham Interchange have also been nominated for a Community Rail Award for the fantastic photo of Hound Dog Blues on board one of the Mid Cheshire Line Music Trains. Well done to Bev from Friends of Altrincham Interchange for capturing the band in action-pleas show your support by voting for Bevs` fantastic photo here! (more…)
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Friends of Altrincham Interchange bring festive cheer to Platform 4
The enthusiastic station volunteers at Altrincham Interchange have been bringing the spirit of Christmas to Platform 4 with their decorations. I think you`ll agree they look amazing and will no doubt bring a little seasonal cheer to rail users. (more…)
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Mid Cheshire Line Music Trains
Thursday 18th September
Altrincham to the Alexander’s at Chester
Hound Dog Blues are playing on the train. They feature: Jon Ingham – guitar, dobro, cigar box; Andy Millington – guitar, vocals; and Dave Eatock – harmonica, accordion, vocals. This highly accomplished trio formed the band a couple of years ago as an acoustic sideline to their busy programme of electric blues gigs around the UK. Playing well known and not so well-known covers from the 50s, 60s and 70s the Hound Dog Blues Band are sure to have your feet tapping, your face smiling and your heart and soul feeling good.
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Enjoy a Marvellous Day Out along the Mid Cheshire Line
