The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Altrincham takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne to Altrincham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Newcastle upon Tyne and Altrincham. The earliest departure is at 9:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Altrincham at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Altrincham station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Altrincham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Altrincham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Altrincham train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Metrolink.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Altrincham is 182.7 km. The road distance is 249 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 23m.