There are 5 ways to get from The Lowry to Altrincham by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Trafford Bar to Altrinchamtram Purple Line / ...
44 min£2–4Tram via Cornbrook
- Take the tram from MediaCityUK to Cornbrooktram Yellow Line
- Take the tram from Cornbrook to Altrinchamtram Purple Line / ...
45 min£4–6Line 263 bus
- Take the bus from Warwick Road to Hazel Roadbus 263
53 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Lowry to Altrinchamtaxi 7.6 mi
16 min£18–23Drive 7.6 mi
- Drive from The Lowry to Altrinchamcar 7.6 mi
16 min£2–3
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Lowry to Altrincham is to line 263 bus which costs £2 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from The Lowry to Altrincham is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £18 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warwick Road and arriving at Hazel Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Trafford Bar and arriving at Altrincham. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between The Lowry and Altrincham is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.
The best way to get from The Lowry to Altrincham without a car is to tram which takes 44 min and costs £2 - £4.
The tram from Trafford Bar to Altrincham takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
The Lowry to Altrincham bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Warwick Road station.
The Lowry to Altrincham train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Trafford Bar station.
The Lowry to Altrincham bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Hazel Road station.
What companies run services between The Lowry, England and Altrincham, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Trafford Bar to Altrincham every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Warwick Road to Hazel Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Trafford Bar to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from MediaCityUK to Cornbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Cornbrook to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Warwick Road to Hazel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £18–23
Bond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 207 0077
- Website
- bondtaxis.com
Get Black Cab
- Phone
- +44 161 327 4303
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Double Decks (South Manchester Radio Cabs)
- Phone
- +44 161 973 9999
- Website
- doubledecks.co.uk
ComCab Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Trafftax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 941 2222
- Website
- trafftaxtaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
The Lowry to Altrincham train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Altrincham station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Lowry to Altrincham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from The Lowry to Altrincham.
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