What is the cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Ancoats?

The cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Ancoats is to line 263 bus which costs £2 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Altrincham to Ancoats?

The fastest way to get from Altrincham to Ancoats is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £23 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Altrincham and Ancoats?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Altrincham Interchange and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

Is there a direct train between Altrincham and Ancoats?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Altrincham and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Altrincham to Ancoats?

The distance between Altrincham and Ancoats is 15 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.

How do I travel from Altrincham to Ancoats without a car?

The best way to get from Altrincham to Ancoats without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Altrincham to Ancoats?

The train from Altrincham to Manchester Piccadilly takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Altrincham to Ancoats bus from?

Altrincham to Ancoats bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Altrincham Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Altrincham to Ancoats train from?

Altrincham to Ancoats train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Altrincham station.

Train or bus from Altrincham to Ancoats?

The best way to get from Altrincham to Ancoats is to train which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 263 bus, which costs £2 and takes 56 min.

Where does the Altrincham to Ancoats bus arrive?

Altrincham to Ancoats bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Altrincham to Ancoats train arrive?

Altrincham to Ancoats train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Altrincham to Ancoats?

Yes, the driving distance between Altrincham to Ancoats is 9 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Altrincham to Ancoats.

How do I get a train ticket from Altrincham to Ancoats?

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Where can I stay near Ancoats?

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Altrincham to Ancoats - 5 ways to travel via train, line 263 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Altrincham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Chester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
28 min
£5–11
Line 263 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 263
56 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Altrincham to Ancoatstaxi 9.4 mi
22 min
£23–28
Drive 9.4 mi
1. Drive from Altrincham to Ancoatscar 9.4 mi
22 min
£3–4
Tram
1. Take the tram from Altrincham to Piccadilly Gardenstram Purple Line
30 min
£3–5

Altrincham to Ancoats by train

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Distance: 14.5 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Altrincham, England and Ancoats, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Altrincham to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Altrincham Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 56 min.

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