Manchester to Altrincham train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Manchester to Altrincham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Manchester to Altrincham take around 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 12 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around  06:13. The last departure is usually at around 23:41. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 40 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$10.95.

We think any time is a great time to visit Altrincham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Altrincham.

Is there a direct train from Manchester to Altrincham?

Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Altrincham.

How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Altrincham?

The Manchester to Altrincham train travel takes about 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Manchester to Altrincham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Altrincham leaving Manchester at around 06:13 and the last train leaving at around 23:41. This is the same at the weekend.