What is the cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Handforth?

The cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Handforth is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Altrincham to Handforth?

The fastest way to get from Altrincham to Handforth is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £18 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Altrincham and Handforth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Old Hall and arriving at Wilmslow Rd. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between Altrincham and Handforth?

No, there is no direct train from Altrincham to Handforth. However, there are services departing from Altrincham and arriving at Handforth via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Altrincham to Handforth?

The distance between Altrincham and Handforth is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.

How do I travel from Altrincham to Handforth without a car?

The best way to get from Altrincham to Handforth without a car is to line 751 bus which takes 37 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Altrincham to Handforth?

The line 751 bus from The Old Hall to Wilmslow Rd takes 37 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Altrincham to Handforth bus from?

Altrincham to Handforth bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Old Hall station.

Where do I catch the Altrincham to Handforth train from?

Altrincham to Handforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Altrincham station.

Train or bus from Altrincham to Handforth?

The best way to get from Altrincham to Handforth is to line 751 bus which takes 37 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 49 min.

Where does the Altrincham to Handforth bus arrive?

Altrincham to Handforth bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Wilmslow Rd station.

Where does the Altrincham to Handforth train arrive?

Altrincham to Handforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Altrincham to Handforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Altrincham to Handforth is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Altrincham to Handforth.

How do I get a train ticket from Altrincham to Handforth?

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Where can I stay near Handforth?

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Altrincham to Handforth - 6 ways to travel via train, line 751 bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Altrincham to Handforth by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 751 bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Old Hall to Wilmslow Rd751 / ...
37 min
Drive 7.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Altrincham to Handforth7.6 mi
13 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Altrincham to StockportChester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to HandforthManchester Piccadilly - Crewe / ...
49 min
£9–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Altrincham to Handforth7.6 mi
13 min
£18–23
Line 88 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Bank Square88
2. Take the bus from Bank Square to Paddock North130
1h 27m
Line 11 bus, line 130 bus
1. Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Wythenshawe Interchange11
2. Take the bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to Paddock South130
1h 50m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 8.3 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Altrincham, England and Handforth, England?

Bee Network operates a bus from The Old Hall to Wilmslow Rd twice daily, and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altrincham to Handforth via Stockport in around 49 min.

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