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Getting to the show
Public transport
Rail
Trains run between Manchester Piccadilly and Knutsford (approx. 40 minutes). For full details on regional services (including information for disabled visitors) call 0870 608 2 608, visit www.gmpte.com or call National Rail Enquiries on 08457 484950.
Metrolink
In July 2007 this service between Manchester and Altrincham will be closed for major upgrading. A replacement bus service will be in operation. For full details call 0870 608 2 608 or visit www.gmpte.com.
Courtesy buses
A service operates between Altrincham station and the showground from 8.30am to 7.30pm daily (Sunday 8.30am to 6pm). For those using Knutsford station, a courtesy bus service operates from inside the Knutsford Gate of the Tatton Park Estate (10 minutes walk from the station) to the West Entrance of the show site.
Travelling by car
The showground and relevant entrances are signposted on all major roads.
On the approach to Tatton Park, please ignore your satellite navigation systems and follow the AA road signs and instructions from the police.
Parking
There is ample parking within the grounds of Tatton Park, which is free of charge. You will be directed to an appropriate car park on arrival. All car parks open from 8am and close an hour after the show.
Shuttle buses, some with wheelchair access, are available where appropriate to assist in transportation to the entrances.
Please note that parking on the roads around the showground is strictly prohibited.
Disabled parking
Orange/Blue badge holders will be directed to reserved sections of the showground car parks.
Coaches
The coach park is clearly sign posted from the A556, and is free of charge.