The average train between Altrincham and Colne takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Altrincham to Colne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Altrincham and Colne. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Altrincham is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Colne at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Altrincham to Colne. However, there are services departing from Altrincham station and arriving at Colne station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Altrincham to Colne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Altrincham station.
Altrincham to Colne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rose Grove station.
Book your Altrincham to Colne train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Metrolink.
The distance between Altrincham and Colne is 53.6 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from Altrincham to Colne via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, Manchester Victoria, and Rose Grove in around 3h 14m.