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The cheapest and fastest trains from Altrincham to Stockport

Showing times and prices for 30 Mar

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Altrincham to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Altrincham to Stockport will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Altrincham for Stockport every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern RailL07043
    11:570h17
    Altrincham station (ALT)
    12:14Stockport station (SPT)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL11316
    12:570h17
    Altrincham station (ALT)
    13:14Stockport station (SPT)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL11340
    10:570h17
    Altrincham station (ALT)
    11:14Stockport station (SPT)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL07050
    09:570h17
    Altrincham station (ALT)
    10:14Stockport station (SPT)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL07037
    08:200h17
    Altrincham station (ALT)
    08:37Stockport station (SPT)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Altrincham to Stockport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Altrincham to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.

Distance: 13 km

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Coach

£3

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Cheapest

£3

Average Price

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

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Live departures

Altrincham to Stockport train times

The table below shows live departures for Altrincham to Stockport trains for today, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail18:03 Altrincham
0h17
18:20 Stockport0 changesdirect
Monday 30 March
northern_railL0703707:20 Altrincham station (ALT)
0h17
07:37 Stockport station (SPT)0 changesdirect
northern_railL0893807:57 Altrincham station (ALT)
0h16
08:13 Stockport station (SPT)0 changesdirect
northern_railL0705008:57 Altrincham station (ALT)
0h17
09:14 Stockport station (SPT)0 changesdirect
northern_railL1134009:57 Altrincham station (ALT)
0h17
10:14 Stockport station (SPT)0 changesdirect
northern_railL0704310:57 Altrincham station (ALT)
0h17
11:14 Stockport station (SPT)0 changesdirect
northern_railL1131611:57 Altrincham station (ALT)
0h17
12:14 Stockport station (SPT)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Altrincham to Stockport

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Trains from Altrincham to Stockport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 16m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
16m
First train
01:09
Last train
23:57
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

Train companies: Northern Rail from Altrincham to Stockport trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Altrincham and Stockport from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
16m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
12 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 Stockport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altrincham to Stockport 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 Stockport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Altrincham to Stockport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Altrincham to Stockport covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Altrincham to Stockport is 13 km.
The first train from Altrincham to Stockport leaves at 1:09.
The last train from Altrincham to Stockport departs at 23:57.
Trains from Altrincham to Stockport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Altrincham to Stockport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Altrincham and Stockport. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Altrincham to Stockport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Altrincham to Stockport.
The train station in Altrincham that goes to Stockport is Altrincham station (ALT), and it arrives at Stockport station (SPT).
The cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Stockport is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Altrincham to Stockport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Altrincham to Stockport offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with views of charming residential areas and greenery, but it is not particularly renowned for its scenic qualities.
Yes, a day trip from Altrincham to Stockport is feasible. The journey takes 16m and covers 13 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore Stockport's key attractions, such as the Stockport Air Raid Shelters, Staircase House, and the Hat Works Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Altrincham to Stockport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Altrincham and Stockport

Altrincham
Stockport
The major train station for departures in Altrincham is Altrincham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altrincham for your trip from Altrincham to Stockport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:20 Saturday 07:10 - 20:20 Sunday 09:20 - 16:50
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Altrincham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Services will arrive and depart from Stand A at Altrincham bus station.
  • Metro: Metrolink tram terminus within station.GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Navigation Road
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Wellington Road adjacent to the junction with Prestbury Avenue (Station side for Manchester, opposite side for Chester)
  • Metro: Metrolink tram stop at adjacent platform. GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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