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How to get fromManchester to Altrinchamby train, bus, taxi, car or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Altrincham by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to AltrinchamtrainManchester Piccadilly - Chester
    25 min
    £2–6
  2. Line 263 bus

    1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Ellesmere Roadbus263
    50 min
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Altrinchamtaxi9.5 mi
    20 min
    £23–28
  4. Drive 9.5 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Altrinchamcar9.5 mi
    20 min
    £3–4
  5. Tram

    1. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to AltrinchamtramPurple Line / ...
    26 min
    £2–4

Manchester to Altrincham by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Altrincham, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Altrincham hourly. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Ellesmere Road every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 50 min.

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