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

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Altrincham is to line 481 bus and bus and line 263 bus which costs £8 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Altrincham is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Altrincham?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Altrincham Interchange via Bus station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Altrincham?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Altrincham via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Altrincham?

The distance between Blackburn and Altrincham is 32 miles. The road distance is 30.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackburn to Altrincham without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 30m and costs £12 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Blackburn to Altrincham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Altrincham bus from?

Blackburn to Altrincham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Altrincham train from?

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

Where does the Blackburn to Altrincham bus arrive?

Blackburn to Altrincham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Blackburn to Altrincham train arrive?

Blackburn to Altrincham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Altrincham?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Altrincham is 31 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Blackburn to Altrincham.

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

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Where can I stay near Altrincham?

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Blackburn to Altrincham - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 481 bus

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

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the tram from Victoria to Altrinchamtram Blue Line / ...
1h 30m
£12–20
Line 481 bus, bus, line 263 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 481
2. Take the bus from Bus station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrincham Interchangebus 263
2h 53m
£8
Drive 30.5 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Altrinchamcar 30.5 mi
50 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackburn to Altrinchamtaxi 30.5 mi
50 min
£65–80

Blackburn to Altrincham by train and tram

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1h 30mAverage Duration

£12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 32.3 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Altrincham Interchange via Bus station, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h 53m.

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