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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buxton to Altrincham
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buxton to Altrincham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buxton to Altrincham will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Buxton for Altrincham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
04:501h45
Buxton06:35Altrincham
£201One-way
0 changes
04:501h45
Buxton06:35Altrincham
£201One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Buxton to Altrincham train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:07
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:50 Buxton | 1h43 | 06:33 Altrincham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buxton to Altrincham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Buxton to Altrincham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
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 33 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 22:58 |
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 (3) from Buxton to Altrincham trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Buxton and Altrincham from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£20
Northern Rail (3) 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: Buxton to Altrincham train
FAQs: Travel by train from Buxton to Altrincham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Buxton to Altrincham.
The train distance from Buxton to Altrincham is 33 km.
The train journey from Buxton to Altrincham covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 2 per day.
To get from Buxton to Altrincham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Buxton to Altrincham leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Buxton to Altrincham departs at 22:58.
Trains from Buxton to Altrincham run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Buxton to Altrincham.
There is no night train service from Buxton to Altrincham.
Booking trains from Buxton to Altrincham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Buxton to Altrincham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Altrincham is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Buxton that goes to Altrincham is Buxton station (BUX), and it arrives at Altrincham station (ALT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Buxton to Altrincham.
Yes, you can take the train from Buxton to Altrincham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buxton and Altrincham
Buxton
Altrincham
The major train station for departures in Buxton is Buxton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buxton for your trip from Buxton to Altrincham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:50 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Level access from Ticket Office or side gate from car park onto both platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Buxton
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located on Station Road directly outside the station. To walk into the town centre, cross the road at the pelican crossing and turn left down the hill. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses will pick up/drop off in the station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Altrincham is Altrincham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altrincham for your journey to Altrincham from Buxton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:20 Saturday 07:10 - 20:20 Sunday 09:20 - 16:50
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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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