Train Scotland to Altrincham from £86 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Scotland and Altrincham takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is an hourly train service from Scotland 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.

4h 1m
Duration: 228 mi
Distance: £86
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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3h 53m

£56–142

Scotland to Altrincham train times

Trains run hourly between Scotland and Altrincham. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Altrincham at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:30 PM → 9:25 PM
3h 55m • 2 changes
6:40 PM → 10:40 PM
4h • 2 changes
8:06 PM → 12:10 AM
Arrives next day
4h 4m • 2 changes
11:40 PM → 6:40 AM
Arrives next day
7h • 2 changes

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

4:28 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
4:52 AM → 9:10 AM
4h 18m • 2 changes
5:33 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 52m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

4:26 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
4:52 AM → 9:10 AM
4h 18m • 2 changes
5:33 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 52m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 52m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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