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Trains from Thatto Heath to Altrincham

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Trains to Altrincham from Thatto Heath

First train

04:56

Last train

22:40

Departure stationThatto Heath
Arrival stationAltrincham
Journey time

From 2h 15m

Distance

17 miles (28 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Thatto Heath to Altrincham?

Check out the next trains departing from Thatto Heath to Altrincham for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:1414:572h 43m, 2 changes
12:4215:362h 54m, 2 changes
13:1015:362h 26m, 4 changes
13:1415:362h 22m, 3 changes
13:1415:572h 43m, 2 changes
13:4216:362h 54m, 2 changes
14:1016:362h 26m, 4 changes
14:1416:362h 22m, 3 changes
14:1416:572h 43m, 2 changes
14:4217:252h 43m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Thatto Heath to Altrincham?

Get from Thatto Heath to Altrincham in as little as 2 hours 15 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Thatto Heath to Altrincham takes around 2 hours 59 minutes. There are around 7 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Thatto Heath and Altrincham, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Thatto Heath to Altrincham?

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

How do you travel to Altrincham from Thatto Heath?

To get to Altrincham from Thatto Heath, why not take the train? With 7 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 59 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Thatto Heath to Altrincham by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 59 minutes to travel from Thatto Heath to Altrincham by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 15 minutes on the fastest services. With 7 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Thatto Heath to Altrincham?

The fastest time a train can travel the 17 miles (28 km) from Thatto Heath to Altrincham is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Thatto Heath to Altrincham?

There are no direct trains that run between Thatto Heath and Altrincham. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Thatto Heath to Altrincham?

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4. 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.

5. 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 Thatto Heath 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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