Birmingham to Altrincham bus with Megabus

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Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Altrincham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Altrincham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 105 km

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Birmingham to Altrincham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Altrincham coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express17:00 Birmingham
1h55
18:55 Altrincham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Altrincham

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Buses from Birmingham to Altrincham run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 105 km distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
105 km
Average bus duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Birmingham to AltrinchamYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Altrincham with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Birmingham to Altrincham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Altrincham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Altrincham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Altrincham can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Altrincham is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Altrincham is 1 h 30 min   to travel the 65 mile long trip, with around there are 14 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birmingham to Altrincham leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Birmingham to Altrincham leaves at 23: 40.
There are 14 coaches a day from Birmingham to Altrincham which require at least one change with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Altrincham, you can count on Megabus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Altrincham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Birmingham to Altrincham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Altrincham from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Altrincham by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel to Altrincham from Birmingham 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Birmingham to Altrincham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Altrincham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to Altrincham.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Altrincham.
    No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to Altrincham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to Altrincham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Altrincham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Altrincham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to Altrincham.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Altrincham

    Birmingham
    Altrincham
    Birmingham, Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
    • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
    Birmingham, Brunel Street
    information
    address
    Address
    Birmingham Brunel Street, Brunel Street, B5 4AF
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
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    Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
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