Milton Keynes to Altrincham train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Altrincham

Showing times and prices for 06 Jul

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Altrincham will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Milton Keynes 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 184 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    18:242h12
    Milton Keynes
    20:36Altrincham
    £711One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Milton Keynes to Altrincham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Altrincham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £71.

Distance: 184 km

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£71

Average Price

£32

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Cheapest

2h 19m

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1h 49m

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3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

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Why should you book Milton Keynes to Altrincham trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Milton Keynes to Altrincham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Milton Keynes to Altrincham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Altrincham

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Trains from Milton Keynes to Altrincham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
6:57
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to Altrincham trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Altrincham from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£71
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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FAQs: Milton Keynes to Altrincham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Altrincham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Altrincham covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to Altrincham is 184 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes to Altrincham leaves at 6:57.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Altrincham departs at 23:40.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Altrincham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Altrincham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Altrincham.
To get from Milton Keynes to Altrincham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Altrincham.
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Altrincham is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Altrincham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Altrincham

Most Milton Keynes to Altrincham trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Altrincham station pair, with some services arriving at Navigation Road. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Altrincham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milton Keynes
Arrival train stations in Altrincham

Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Altrincham leave from?

Trains from Milton Keynes to Altrincham leave from Milton Keynes Central. The station is 2 km from Milton Keynes city centre at Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA.
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre

Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:

BusMk1, X5 · 7m · £2 · every ~11 min

Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services

Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. 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, Arrival screens.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: 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 accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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