Trains to Blackpool from Altrincham
| First train | 05:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:54 | |
| Departure station | Altrincham | |
| Arrival station | Blackpool | |
| Journey time | From 2h 1m | |
| Distance | 41 miles (66 km) | |
| Frequency | 40 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Altrincham to Blackpool in 2 hours 1 minute
Thinking about taking the train from Altrincham to Blackpool? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 47 minutes to travel the 41 miles (66 km) from Altrincham to Blackpool by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 40 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to Blackpool. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Altrincham to Blackpool in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Blackpool by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Altrincham to Blackpool?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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