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

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Altrincham by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram

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    1. Take the train from Preston to DeansgatetrainBlackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to AltrinchamtramPurple Line / ...
    1h 18m
    £9–31
  2. Bus, line 263 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus828
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Street to Altrincham Interchangebus263
    2h 4m
  3. Drive 37.7 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Altrinchamcar37.7 mi
    43 min
    £10–14
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Preston to Altrinchamtaxi37.7 mi
    43 min
    £85–110

Preston to Altrincham by train and tram

Calendar334Weekly Services
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Altrincham, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Altrincham Interchange via Manchester Central Coach Station and Charlotte Street in around 2h 4m.

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