Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stockport station (SPT) for Altrincham station (ALT) 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 12 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 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)
18:190h17
Stockport station (SPT)
18:36Altrincham station (ALT)
£31One-way
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Northern Rail (3) as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT).
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT)

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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 £3 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 16m.

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
£3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
16m
First train
06:19
Last train
19:19
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), Northern Trains Limited from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stockport station (SPT) and Altrincham station (ALT) from £3. 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
16m
Cheapest Price
£3
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
15m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) 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 station (ALT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) is 12 km.
The first train from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) departs at 19:19.
Trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT).
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport station (SPT) and Altrincham station (ALT). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT).
The cheapest way to get from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) is by train, costing approximately £3.
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.
The train journey from Stockport to Altrincham is mostly urban and passes through residential and commercial areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Stockport to Altrincham is feasible, with a journey time of 16m and a distance of 12 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT).

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockport station (SPT) and Altrincham station (ALT)

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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
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stockport Exchange Station
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: waiting rooms on platform 2, platform 3 & platform 0
Bike Parking
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 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.
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