There are 7 ways to get from Birkenhead to Altrincham by train, tram, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the tram from Victoria to Altrinchamtram Green Line
1h 13m£9–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Liverpool to Altrincham29.6 mi
54 min£3Bus, line 288 bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Altrincham Interchangebus 288
2hTrain
- Take the train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Chestertrain Chester - Chester / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Altrinchamtrain Chester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 16m£10–15Line 7 bus, line 5 bus
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Jbus 7
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to Altrincham Interchangebus 5
3h 1mDrive 32.5 mi
- Drive from Birkenhead to Altrinchamcar 32.5 mi
46 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birkenhead to Altrinchamtaxi 32.5 mi
46 min£70–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Altrincham is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Altrincham is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Altrincham Interchange via Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Altrincham via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Birkenhead and Altrincham is 40 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Altrincham without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 13m and costs £8 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Birkenhead to Altrincham, including transfers.
Birkenhead to Altrincham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Birkenhead to Altrincham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Altrincham is to bus and line 288 bus which takes 2h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Altrincham, England?
You can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Altrincham Interchange via Manchester Airport The Station in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Altrincham via Chester in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–16
- 1st Class
- £22–27
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
Train from Chester to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Victoria to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Liverpool to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Birkenhead to Altrincham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Birkenhead to Altrincham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Altrincham is 33 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Birkenhead to Altrincham.
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