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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
17 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
17 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
12 km
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.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT), including 1 direct services.
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.
19:190h17Stockport station (SPT)19:36Altrincham station (ALT)£31One-way0 changes
- 19:190h17Stockport station (SPT)19:36Altrincham station (ALT)£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 12 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (17m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G85884 | 6:19 Stockport station (SPT) | 0h17 | 6:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85889 | 7:19 Stockport station (SPT) | 0h16 | 7:35 Altrincham station (ALT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85894 | 8:20 Stockport station (SPT) | 0h16 | 8:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85900 | 9:19 Stockport station (SPT) | 0h17 | 9:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85902 | 10:19 Stockport station (SPT) | 0h17 | 10:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85906 | 11:19 Stockport station (SPT) | 0h17 | 11:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85910 | 12:19 Stockport station (SPT) | 0h17 | 12:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85916 | 13:19 Stockport station (SPT) | 0h17 | 13:36 Altrincham station (ALT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 10:19, the last at 14:19. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 16m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 10:19 |
Last train 14:19 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) trainsNorthern Rail 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.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stockport station (SPT) and Altrincham station (ALT)
Most Stockport station (SPT) to Altrincham station (ALT) trains use the Stockport to Altrincham station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport station (SPT) and Altrincham station (ALT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
Stockport train station facilities and services
Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: 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.
Getting to Altrincham from Altrincham city centre
Altrincham train station facilities and services
Altrincham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Altrincham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Altrincham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altrincham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Altrincham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Altrincham: 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.
Most popular train connections from Stockport station (SPT)
Most popular trains to and from Altrincham station (ALT) and Stockport station (SPT)
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