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Trains from Hunts Cross to Altrincham

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Trains to Altrincham from Hunts Cross

First train

05:13

Last train

18:36

Departure stationHunts Cross
Arrival stationAltrincham
Journey time

From 2h 6m

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Hunts Cross to Altrincham in 2 hours 6 minutes

If you want to travel from Hunts Cross to Altrincham by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Hunts Cross to Altrincham by train to take around 2 hours 21 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 13 trains per day running on this route, which spans 21 miles (34 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Altrincham. You can travel on this route with either Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Hunts Cross to Altrincham are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hunts Cross to Altrincham?

Want to know more about your journey from Hunts Cross to Altrincham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Hunts Cross to Altrincham?

You can get from Hunts Cross to Altrincham by train in 2 hours and 21 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 6 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Hunts Cross to Altrincham take?

The average journey time by train between Hunts Cross and Altrincham is 2 hours and 21 minutes, with around 13 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Hunts Cross and Altrincham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hunts Cross to Altrincham is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Hunts Cross to Altrincham?

No, there are no direct train services from Hunts Cross to Altrincham. Travelling from Hunts Cross to Altrincham by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hunts Cross to Altrincham?

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

Train tickets from Hunts Cross to Altrincham start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Hunts Cross to Altrincham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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