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Compare train and coach for Manchester to Altrincham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Altrincham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (26m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around £3 compared to roughly £3 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.
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.
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How to get to Altrincham from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Altrincham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:305h23Manchester17:53Altrincham£21One-way0 changes
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- 12:305h23Manchester17:53Altrincham£21One-way0 changes
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- 12:305h23Manchester17:53Altrincham£21One-way0 changes
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- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Altrincham as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Altrincham station (ALT).
- Travel with Northern Rail to go to Altrincham by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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