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Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Altrincham
The cheapest option from Birmingham to Altrincham is coach, with an average price of £10. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Altrincham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 105 km
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Birmingham to Altrincham train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Altrincham trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G00854+ G85910 | On time 10:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h06 | 12:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G66730+G85916 | On time 11:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h06 | 13:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G66735+G85297 | On time 12:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h06 | 14:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G00865+G85921 | On time 13:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h06 | 15:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G00872+G85925 | On time 14:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h06 | 16:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G00876+G85932 | On time 15:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h55 | 17:25 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G00879+G85938 | On time 16:01 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h10 | 18:11 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G00883+G85942 | On time 16:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h06 | 18:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G00888+G85947 | On time 17:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h06 | 19:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G00894+G85949 | On time 18:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h06 | 20:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G00895+G85952 | On time 19:01 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h35 | 21:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
G00837+ W33936+G85952 | On time 19:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h14 | 21:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 2 changes | |
| G00901+G85956 | On time 20:01 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h35 | 22:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
| G00839+W33920+G85956 | On time 20:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h14 | 22:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 2 changes | |
| G00912+G85962 | On time 21:01 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h39 | 23:40 Altrincham station (ALT) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Altrincham
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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Birmingham to Altrincham, including direct trains, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Lowest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Altrincham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Altrincham from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Altrincham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Altrincham 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 Altrincham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Altrincham
Most Birmingham to Altrincham trains use the Birmingham New Street to Altrincham station pair, with some services arriving at Navigation Road. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Altrincham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham Snow Hill from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Snow Hill train station facilities and services
Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Altrincham station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Altrincham from Altrincham city centre
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.
Getting to Navigation Road from Altrincham city centre
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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