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

The cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Openshaw is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Altrincham to Openshaw is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £26 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between Altrincham and Openshaw?

No, there is no direct bus from Altrincham to Openshaw. However, there are services departing from Altrincham Interchange and arriving at Westlake Street via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Altrincham and Openshaw?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Altrincham and arriving at Etihad Campus. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Altrincham to Openshaw?

The distance between Altrincham and Openshaw is 9 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Altrincham to Openshaw without a car is to tram which takes 39 min and costs £3 - £5.

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

The tram from Altrincham to Etihad Campus takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Altrincham to Openshaw bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Altrincham to Openshaw train from?

Altrincham to Openshaw train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Altrincham station.

Where does the Altrincham to Openshaw bus arrive?

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

Where does the Altrincham to Openshaw train arrive?

Altrincham to Openshaw train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Etihad Campus station.

Can I drive from Altrincham to Openshaw?

Yes, the driving distance between Altrincham to Openshaw is 11 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Altrincham to Openshaw.

Where can I stay near Openshaw?

There are 3640+ hotels available in Openshaw.

Altrincham to Openshaw - 5 ways to travel via tram, and line 263 bus

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

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Altrincham to Etihad Campustram Purple Line
39 min
£3–5
Line 263 bus, line 219 bus
1. Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 263
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly to Westlake Streetbus 220 / ...
1h 15m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Altrincham to Openshawtaxi 11.1 mi
24 min
£26–32
Drive 11.1 mi
1. Drive from Altrincham to Openshawcar 11.1 mi
24 min
£3–4
Tram, line 219 bus
1. Take the tram from Altrincham to Piccadillytram Purple Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Westlake Streetbus 220 / ...
50 min
£5–6

Altrincham to Openshaw by tram

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Distance: 9.4 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Altrincham to Etihad Campus every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altrincham Interchange to Westlake Street via Piccadilly Gardens and Piccadilly in around 1h 15m.

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