There are 2 ways to get from Derby to Altrincham by train, tram, or car
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Derby to Altrincham by train and tram
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The cheapest way to get from Derby to Altrincham is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Altrincham is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Altrincham via Sheffield and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Derby and Altrincham is 87 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Altrincham without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 15m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Derby to Altrincham, including transfers.
Derby to Altrincham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Altrincham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Altrincham is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Derby to Altrincham.
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What companies run services between Derby, England and Altrincham, England?
There is no direct connection from Derby to Altrincham. However, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, walk to Piccadilly, then take the vehicle to Altrincham. Alternatively, you can drive from Derby to Altrincham in around 1h 29m.
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
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