There are 6 ways to get from Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rock Ferry to Chestertrain Chester - Chester / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Altrinchamtrain Chester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 13m£17–33Bus, line 288 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ackers Road to Queen Squarebus 471 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Altrincham Interchangebus 288
3h 26m£9–18Drive 39.7 mi
- Drive from Wirral Peninsula to Altrinchamcar 39.7 mi
42 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wirral Peninsula to Altrinchamtaxi 39.7 mi
42 min£170–210Bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Ackers Road to Queen Squarebus 471 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Altrinchamtram
2h 21m£15–30Bus, line 7 bus, line 5 bus
- Take the bus from Ackers Road to Queen Squarebus 471 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Jbus 7
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to Altrincham Interchangebus 5
4h 18m
Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Ackers Road and arriving at Altrincham Interchange via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Rock Ferry and arriving at Altrincham via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Wirral Peninsula and Altrincham is 44 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham, including transfers.
Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Ackers Road station.
Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Rock Ferry station.
The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 288 bus, which costs £8 - £19 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Wirral Peninsula, England and Altrincham, England?
You can take a train from Rock Ferry to Altrincham via Chester in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ackers Road to Altrincham Interchange via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Manchester Airport The Station in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Rock Ferry to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Piccadilly to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Ackers Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Ackers Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Ackers Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Ackers Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Ackers Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Ackers Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +44 1925 634296
- [email protected]
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
Handy Cars
- Phone
- +44 151 630 2020
New Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 639 6666
Argyle Satellite Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 201 0001
- Website
- argylesatellite.com
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Get Black Cab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- getblackcab.com
CityFleet Black Cabs Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2060
- Website
- cityfleet.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square station.
Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham is 40 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Wirral Peninsula to Altrincham.
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