The average train between Bournemouth and Altrincham takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to Altrincham. 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 Bournemouth and Altrincham. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Altrincham at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Altrincham station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
Bournemouth to Altrincham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Altrincham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Bournemouth to Altrincham train tickets online with Cross Country and Metrolink.
The distance between Bournemouth and Altrincham is 298.3 km. The road distance is 423 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 44m.