The average train between St Helens and Altrincham takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens 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 St Helens and Altrincham. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Altrincham at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Altrincham station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
St Helens to Altrincham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Junction station.
St Helens to Altrincham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Altrincham station.
Book your St Helens to Altrincham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between St Helens and Altrincham is 26.4 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Junction to Altrincham via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 43m.