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The cheapest and fastest trains from Handforth to Altrincham
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Handforth to Altrincham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Handforth to Altrincham will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
To travel from Handforth to Altrincham you need to make at least one change.

19:390h56
Handforth20:35Altrincham
£101One-way
1 change

20:390h56
Handforth21:35Altrincham
£101One-way
1 change

21:161h19
Handforth22:35Altrincham
£101One-way
1 change

22:161h23
Handforth23:39Altrincham
£101One-way
1 change

23:426h53
Handforth06:35Altrincham
£101One-way
1 change

19:390h56
Handforth20:35Altrincham
£101One-way
1 change

20:390h56
Handforth21:35Altrincham
£101One-way
1 change

21:281h07
Handforth22:35Altrincham
£141One-way
2 changes

21:161h19
Handforth22:35Altrincham
£101One-way
1 change

22:161h23
Handforth23:39Altrincham
£101One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Handforth to Altrincham
Trains from Handforth to Altrincham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 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 10 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 06:57 |
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), Northern Trains Limited from Handforth to Altrincham trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Handforth and Altrincham from £10. 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
57m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Handforth to Altrincham train
FAQs: Travel by train from Handforth 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 Handforth to Altrincham.

The train distance from Handforth to Altrincham is 10 km.
To get from Handforth to Altrincham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Handforth to Altrincham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Handforth to Altrincham covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Handforth to Altrincham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The first train from Handforth to Altrincham leaves at 6:57.
The cheapest way to get from Handforth to Altrincham is by train, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Handforth that goes to Altrincham is Handforth station (HTH), and it arrives at Altrincham station (ALT).
The last train from Handforth to Altrincham departs at 22:58.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Handforth to Altrincham.
Trains from Handforth to Altrincham run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Handforth to Altrincham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Handforth to Altrincham.
There is no night train service from Handforth to Altrincham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Handforth and Altrincham
Handforth
Altrincham
The major train station for departures in Handforth is Handforth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Handforth for your trip from Handforth to Altrincham.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Access to both platforms via separate flight of stairs from forecourt on road overbridge
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Handforth
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement tranport towards Alderley Edge/Crewe will call at the stop on Wilslow Road outside the Health Centre. Replacement transport for Stockport will call at the stop on Wilmslow Road outside the library.
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 Handforth.
Amenities at train station
information
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
information
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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