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Compare prices and tickets Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT)
Trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 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 12 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 11:19 |
Last train 11:19 |
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 Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Stockport station (SPT) and Altrincham station (ALT) 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
FAQs: Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) 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 Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT).

The train distance from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) is 12 km.
The train journey from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport station (SPT) and Altrincham station (ALT). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) leaves at 11:19.
The last train from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) departs at 11:19.
Trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
To get from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT).
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT).
There is no night train service from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT).
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Important Stations and Airports in Stockport station (SPT) and Altrincham station (ALT)
Stockport
Altrincham
The major train station for departures in Stockport is Stockport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockport for your trip from Stockport to Altrincham.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stockport Exchange Station
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platforms 2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: waiting rooms on platform 2, platform 3 & platform 0
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 20 cycle spaces on Platform 1/2, 20 cycle spaces on Platform 3/4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stockport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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 Stockport.
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
