Altrincham to Leeds train with Transpennine Express

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Compare train and coach for Altrincham to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Altrincham to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 70 km

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£20

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£7

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2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

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2h 17m

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Altrincham to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Altrincham to Leeds trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Transpennine Express14:57 Altrincham
2h13
17:10 Leeds0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Altrincham to Leeds trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Altrincham to Leeds.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Altrincham to Leeds.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Altrincham to Leeds.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Altrincham to Leeds.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Altrincham to Leeds.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Altrincham to Leeds

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Trains from Altrincham to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 2h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
0:22
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Altrincham to Leeds trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Altrincham and Leeds from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£35
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Altrincham to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altrincham to Leeds by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Altrincham to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Altrincham to Leeds covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Altrincham to Leeds is 70 km.
The first train from Altrincham to Leeds leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Altrincham to Leeds departs at 23:54.
Trains from Altrincham to Leeds run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Altrincham to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Altrincham to Leeds.
To get from Altrincham to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Altrincham to Leeds.
The train station in Altrincham that goes to Leeds is Altrincham station (ALT), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Altrincham to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Altrincham to Leeds.

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Important Stations and Airports in Altrincham and Leeds

Most Altrincham to Leeds trains use the Altrincham to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Altrincham and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Altrincham
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Altrincham station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Altrincham to Leeds leave from Altrincham. The station is from Altrincham city centre at Altrincham station, Stamford New Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1EN.
AltrinchamAltrincham station, Stamford New Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1EN+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Altrincham from Altrincham city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Services will arrive and depart from Stand A at Altrincham bus station.
MetroMetrolink tram terminus within station.GMPTE 0161 228 7811

Altrincham train station facilities and services

Altrincham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Altrincham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Altrincham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Altrincham: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Altrincham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Altrincham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Separate level access from bus station to Platform 1(Metrolink trams) and from Oakfield Road car park entrance to Platform 4 (to Chester). To Platform 2 (Metrolink trams) and 3 (to Manchester) via Lifts which are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Navigation RoadNavigation Road station, Navigation Road Station, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 1SRParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Navigation Road from Altrincham city centre

TrainChester - Manchester Piccadilly, Chester - Stockport, Plumley - Manchester Piccadilly · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus798, 789 · 15m
285, 286 · 24m · £2 · every ~6 min
TramGreen Line, Purple Line · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min

Navigation Road train station facilities and services

Navigation Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Navigation Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Navigation Road: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Navigation Road: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Navigation Road: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Services towards Manchester and Chester : From the level crossing (at the junction of Navigation Road and Wellington Road) through a narrow gap, up a ramp (16 paces, 1:17 slope) onto the platform (situated on the Wellington Road side), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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