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Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $4 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Altrincham:
A bus is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Altrincham costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Altrincham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
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How to get from Manchester to Altrincham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Altrincham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:30 PM5h23Manchester5:53 PMAltrincham$31One-way0 transfers
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- 12:30 PM5h23Manchester5:53 PMAltrincham$31One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:30 PM5h23Manchester5:53 PMAltrincham$31One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Altrincham:
A bus is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Altrincham costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Altrincham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Altrincham as scheduled services by train and bus 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, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited to go to Altrincham by train.
- Travel with Bee Network to go to Altrincham by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
- 0 direct buses per day with Bee Network.
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