Knutsford to Altrincham train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, 13 Nov
+ Add return
Northern Rail (3)
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Northern Rail (3)
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Knutsford to Altrincham

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Knutsford to Altrincham will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Knutsford for Altrincham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 10 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 Rail (3)
15:530h16
Knutsford
16:09Altrincham
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:400h17
Knutsford
09:57Altrincham
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Knutsford to Altrincham train times

The table below shows live departures for Knutsford to Altrincham trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail15:53 Knutsford
0h16
16:09 Altrincham0 changesdirect
northern_rail17:41 Knutsford
0h16
17:57 Altrincham0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 November
northern_rail09:40 Knutsford
0h17
09:57 Altrincham0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Knutsford to Altrincham by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
13 Nov
Fri
14 Nov
Sat
15 Nov
Sun
16 Nov
Mon
17 Nov
Tue
18 Nov
Wed
19 Nov

Journey information

Overview: Train from Knutsford to Altrincham

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Knutsford to Altrincham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 15m.

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
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
15m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:47
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 Knutsford to Altrincham trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Knutsford and Altrincham from £4. 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
15m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) 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: Knutsford to Altrincham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knutsford 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Knutsford to Altrincham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Altrincham, two to three days are generally sufficient to enjoy its local markets, parks, and nearby attractions.
The cost of a train ticket from Knutsford to Altrincham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
Yes, there is a direct train between Knutsford and Altrincham. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cheapest way to get from Knutsford to Altrincham is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train station in Knutsford that goes to Altrincham is Knutsford station (KNF), and it arrives at Altrincham station (ALT).
To get from Knutsford to Altrincham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Knutsford to Altrincham.
The train distance from Knutsford to Altrincham is 10 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Knutsford to Altrincham.
The train journey from Knutsford to Altrincham covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Knutsford to Altrincham leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Knutsford to Altrincham departs at 23:47.
Trains from Knutsford to Altrincham run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Knutsford to Altrincham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Knutsford and Altrincham

Knutsford
Altrincham
The major train station for departures in Knutsford is Knutsford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knutsford for your trip from Knutsford to Altrincham.
KnutsfordParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Knutsford station, Toft Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0PA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 12:10 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park - RingGo code 5703
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - separate level access to both Chester and Manchester platforms. Ticket office is on Manchester platform. Stepped bridge between 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Knutsford
  • Onward travel information: Traveline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Adams Hill, near to Station Entrance. (Station side for Altrincham, opposite side for Chester)

Most popular train connections from Knutsford

Knutsford to Leeds train

More options for your journey from Knutsford to Altrincham

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return trains from Altrincham to Knutsford
Tickets and more information for trains to Knutsford
Tickets and more information for trains to Altrincham

Most popular train connections to Altrincham

Northwich to Altrincham train
Chester to Altrincham train
HomeTrainsTrain Times to Altrincham Knutsford to Altrincham train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone