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The cheapest and fastest trains from Altrincham to Winsford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 1 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 1 h 37 m
- Trains on 08 Nov
- 7
- Distance
- 25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Altrincham to Winsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Altrincham to Winsford you need to make at least 2 changes.
10:01 1h37 Altrincham 11:38 Winsford Find prices2 changes11:56 1h43 Altrincham 13:39 Winsford Find prices2 changes13:59 1h40 Altrincham 15:39 Winsford Find prices2 changes16:03 1h36 Altrincham 17:39 Winsford Find prices2 changes18:03 1h36 Altrincham 19:39 Winsford Find prices2 changes
20:05 1h34 Altrincham 21:39 Winsford Find prices2 changes16:03 1h36 Altrincham 17:39 Winsford Find prices2 changes18:03 1h36 Altrincham 19:39 Winsford Find prices2 changes10:01 1h37 Altrincham 11:38 Winsford Find prices2 changes13:59 1h40 Altrincham 15:39 Winsford Find prices2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Altrincham to Winsford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Altrincham to Winsford and enjoy the approximately 25 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 22:09.
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 25 km |
First train 7:09 |
Last train 22:09 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Altrincham to Winsford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Altrincham to Winsford.
The train distance from Altrincham to Winsford is 25 km.
The first train from Altrincham to Winsford leaves at 7:09.
The last train from Altrincham to Winsford departs at 22:09.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Altrincham to Winsford.
Live departures
Altrincham to Winsford train times
The table below shows live departures for Altrincham to Winsford trains for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:54 Altrincham | 9h33 | 9:27 Winsford | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 8 November | |||||
| 10:01 Altrincham | 1h37 | 11:38 Winsford | 2 changes | |
| 11:56 Altrincham | 1h43 | 13:39 Winsford | 2 changes | |
| 13:59 Altrincham | 1h40 | 15:39 Winsford | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Altrincham to Winsford trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Altrincham and Winsford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 34m
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Altrincham and Winsford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Altrincham to Winsford.
There is no night train service from Altrincham to Winsford.
Complete guide to Winsford
Things to do in Winsford
Discover the best of Winsford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Winsford trip today.
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Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse
Local history museum in nearby Northwich with changing displays on the town, archaeology and everyday life. Good for understanding the wider area around Winsford.
Nantwich Museum
Museum and former workhouse presenting social history, local collections and temporary exhibitions. A worthwhile heritage stop within easy reach of Winsford.
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Wharton Park
Popular green space with boating lake, play areas, walks and open lawns. Ideal for a relaxed stroll or family break close to the town centre.
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Weaver Valley Park
Long linear country park following former transport routes and the River Weaver. Good for walking, cycling and seeing the landscape that shaped Winsford.
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Winsford Flashes
Attractive riverside and woodland walks around flashes formed by historic subsidence. A local favourite for birdwatching, scenery and peaceful waterside views.
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Cheshire Cheese
Cheshire cheese is a crumbly, tangy cow’s milk cheese long made in the county. It is one of England’s oldest named cheeses and a classic local staple.
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Cheshire Apple Pie
Cheshire apple pie uses local apples in a gently spiced filling beneath pastry. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and traditional home baking.
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Eccles Cake
Eccles cakes are flaky pastries filled with currants, butter and sugar. Popular across North West England, they are a familiar regional teatime treat.
Efes Turkish Cuisine
Established Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and generous mains in a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Chilli Hut
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed modern setting suitable for casual dinners.
The Wharton Park
Well-known pub restaurant by the water offering British comfort food, beers and a family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, local transport is manageable, and accommodation is usually cheaper than in major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
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To the city centre
Winsford Railway Station -> Winsford Cross Shopping Centre, Winsford
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver with cash or contactless card where offered by the operator. Cheshire West and Chester Council also points passengers to the Stagecoach bus app for some services.
- Use Itravelsmart for official local journey planning, live public transport information and nearby stops. Winsford rail and bus links can change during local service trials.
Plan your visit to Winsford
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Winsford.
The train journey from Altrincham to Winsford offers a pleasant view of the Cheshire countryside, with glimpses of fields and woodlands, though it is not particularly noted for being a scenic route.
FAQs: Altrincham to Winsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altrincham to Winsford 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 Winsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Altrincham to Winsford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Altrincham to Winsford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Altrincham and Winsford
Most Altrincham to Winsford trains use the Altrincham to Winsford station pair. Use this guide to compare Altrincham and Winsford 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 Winsford
Which Altrincham station do trains to Winsford leave from?
Trains from Altrincham to Winsford 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 8002006060
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.
Which Winsford station do trains from Altrincham arrive at?
Trains from Altrincham to Winsford arrive at Winsford. Winsford is 2 km from Winsford city centre.
WinsfordWinsford station, Station Road, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 3NF+44 845 604 0500
City-centre transport
Getting to Winsford from Winsford city centre
Winsford is 1 km from Winsford city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus37 · 5m · every ~5 min
Winsford train station facilities and services
Winsford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winsford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winsford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winsford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Altrincham to Winsford
Check train stations information for Altrincham and Winsford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Altrincham that goes to Winsford is Altrincham, and it arrives at Winsford.
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