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Historic house museum with furnished rooms, collections and estate interpretation, offering insight into country-house life near Altrincham.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winsford to Altrincham
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winsford to Altrincham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Winsford to Altrincham you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Winsford to Altrincham train times
The table below shows live departures for Winsford to Altrincham trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 8:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 8:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 9:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 9:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 10:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 10:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 11:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 11:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 12:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 12:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 13:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 13:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 14:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 14:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 15:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 15:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 16:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 16:09 Winsford | 1h16 | 17:25 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 17:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 18:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 18:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 19:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 19:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 20:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 20:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 21:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 21:09 Winsford | 1h26 | 22:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 0:09 Winsford | 6h26 | 6:35 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winsford to Altrincham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Winsford to Altrincham and enjoy the approximately 25 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 1h 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 25 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 6:52 |
Last train 21:09 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£21
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Altrincham
Things to do in Altrincham
Discover the best of Altrincham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altrincham trip today.
- Recommended
Gander Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in nearby Hale showing rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists, ideal for a short cultural stop.
- Recommended
Waterside Arts Gallery
Neighbourhood art venue in Sale with changing exhibitions, workshops and community programming, useful for visitors exploring Trafford’s arts scene.
- Must visit
Altrincham Market Quarter
Revived market quarter with heritage buildings, independent shops and a lively public space that anchors the modern town centre.
- Must visit
Dunham Massey Park
Large deer park and landscaped estate with woodland walks, formal avenues and broad lawns, popular for peaceful outdoor visits.
- Recommended
Bridgewater Canal
Pleasant canal-side walking route with locks, waterside views and links towards Manchester and Lymm for longer strolls or cycling.
- Vegetarian
Manchester oatcake
A soft oatcake cooked on a griddle, long linked with nearby Greater Manchester and often eaten warm with butter or cheese.
Bury black pudding
A spiced Lancashire sausage made with pork and beef, traditionally sold around south-east Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire cheese
Crumbly Lancashire cheese with a buttery taste, made in the county for centuries and commonly served with bread or chutney.
Rudy's Pizza
Popular market hall venue known for quality wood-fired pizza and lively casual dining in central Altrincham.
Altrincham Market
Bustling food hall with varied independent traders, ideal for trying local produce, craft drinks and casual bites.
The Con Club
Smart brasserie and grill serving steaks, seafood and modern British dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and hotels are usually a little cheaper than central Manchester, while local rail and bus links keep day-to-day travel fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and café tips are optional.
FAQs: Winsford to Altrincham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winsford 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.
The train journey from Winsford to Altrincham covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Winsford to Altrincham is 25 km.
The first train from Winsford to Altrincham leaves at 6:52.
The last train from Winsford to Altrincham departs at 21:09.
Trains from Winsford to Altrincham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winsford to Altrincham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Winsford to Altrincham.
To get from Winsford to Altrincham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Winsford to Altrincham.
The train station in Winsford that goes to Altrincham is Winsford station (WSF), and it arrives at Altrincham station (ALT).
Booking trains from Winsford to Altrincham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Winsford to Altrincham passes through the Cheshire countryside, offering views of rural landscapes, fields, and small towns, providing a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Winsford to Altrincham is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 16m and a distance of 25 km. There are 5 trains operating per day.
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 Winsford to Altrincham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winsford and Altrincham
Most Winsford to Altrincham trains use the Winsford to Altrincham station pair, with some services arriving at Navigation Road. Use this guide to compare Winsford and Altrincham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Winsford
Arrival train stations in Altrincham
Which Winsford station do trains to Altrincham leave from?
Trains from Winsford to Altrincham leave from Winsford. The station is 2 km from Winsford city centre at Winsford station, Station Road, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 3NF.
WinsfordWinsford station, Station Road, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 3NF+44 845 604 0500
City-centre transport
Getting to Winsford from Winsford city centre
Winsford is 1 km from Winsford city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus37 · 5m · every ~5 min
Winsford train station facilities and services
Winsford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winsford. 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winsford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winsford: 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 not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Altrincham station do trains from Winsford arrive at?
Trains from Winsford to Altrincham most often arrive at Altrincham. Some services arrive at Navigation Road, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Altrincham arrival station.
AltrinchamAltrincham station, Stamford New Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1EN+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Altrincham from Altrincham city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Services will arrive and depart from Stand A at Altrincham bus station.
MetroMetrolink tram terminus within station.GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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.
Navigation RoadNavigation Road station, Navigation Road Station, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 1SR
City-centre transport
Getting to Navigation Road from Altrincham city centre
TrainChester - Manchester Piccadilly, Chester - Stockport, Plumley - Manchester Piccadilly · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus798, 789 · 15m
285, 286 · 24m · £2 · every ~6 min
TramGreen Line, Purple Line · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min
Navigation Road train station facilities and services
Navigation Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Navigation Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Navigation Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Navigation Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Navigation Road: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Services towards Manchester and Chester : From the level crossing (at the junction of Navigation Road and Wellington Road) through a narrow gap, up a ramp (16 paces, 1:17 slope) onto the platform (situated on the Wellington Road side), 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.
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