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

The cheapest way to get from Ancoats to Altrincham is to line 263 bus which costs £2 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ancoats to Altrincham is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £23 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Ancoats and Altrincham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Altrincham Interchange. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Ancoats and Altrincham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Altrincham. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Ancoats to Altrincham?

The distance between Ancoats and Altrincham is 15 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ancoats to Altrincham without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £11.

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

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Altrincham takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ancoats to Altrincham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ancoats to Altrincham train from?

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

Train or bus from Ancoats to Altrincham?

The best way to get from Ancoats to Altrincham is to train which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 263 bus, which costs £2 and takes 54 min.

Where does the Ancoats to Altrincham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ancoats to Altrincham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ancoats to Altrincham?

Yes, the driving distance between Ancoats to Altrincham is 10 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Ancoats to Altrincham.

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

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Where can I stay near Altrincham?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Altrinchamtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
25 min
£5–11
Line 263 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrincham Interchangebus 263
54 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ancoats to Altrinchamtaxi 9.8 mi
21 min
£23–29
Drive 9.8 mi
1. Drive from Ancoats to Altrinchamcar 9.8 mi
21 min
£3–4
Tram
1. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrinchamtram Purple Line / ...
30 min
£3–5

Ancoats to Altrincham by train

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Distance: 14.5 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Altrincham hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrincham Interchange every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 54 min.

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