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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Altrincham is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Altrincham is to train and fly which takes 3h 10m and costs £70 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Altrincham?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Altrincham Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Altrincham?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Altrincham via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Altrincham?

The distance between Basingstoke and Altrincham is 204 miles. The road distance is 186.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Altrincham without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £29 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Basingstoke to Altrincham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Altrincham bus from?

Basingstoke to Altrincham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Altrincham train from?

Basingstoke to Altrincham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Altrincham?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Altrincham is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £29 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 39m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Altrincham bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Altrincham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Altrincham train arrive?

Basingstoke to Altrincham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Altrincham?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Altrincham is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Basingstoke to Altrincham.

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

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Basingstoke to Altrincham - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Altrincham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 17m
£29–159
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station120 / ...
5h 12m
£58–228
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Station
6h 39m
£30–59
Drive 185.1 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Altrincham185.1 mi
3h 19m
£47–67
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Woking
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
4h 7m
£71–236
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3h 10m
£71–169

Basingstoke to Altrincham by train and tram

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4h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 203.1 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £27–160 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Altrincham Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, and Manchester Airport The Station in around 6h 39m.

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