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Altrincham to Bury (Greater Manchester) from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Altrincham, United Kingdom
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Bury (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom

How to Get from Altrincham to Bury : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 TramBest price
34.4 kmDistance
28m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Altrincham to Bury (Greater Manchester) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Metrolink
Tram
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Metrolink
Tram
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Distance: 34.4 km
Duration: 28m

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Company
Arriva North West, Go North West
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
$3-4
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$7-11
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$55-70
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Traveling From Altrincham to Bury (Greater Manchester)

Traveling from Altrincham to Bury offers a fascinating contrast between the charming market town vibes of Altrincham and Bury's rich industrial heritage, providing you with a blend of modern living and historical intrigue.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bury (Greater Manchester)

Bury boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct characteristics and attractions.

Tottington
• Scenic countryside views and outdoor activities.
• Quaint village atmosphere with local shops.
Radcliffe
• Rich history showcased in local museums.
• Thriving community spirit with regular events.
Bury Town Centre
• Famous for the vibrant Bury Market.
• Great dining options and shopping experiences.

Best Times To Visit Bury (Greater Manchester)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Bury's attractions.

Bury Market
Visit on a weekday morning for a quieter shopping experience.
The Fusilier Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays offer fewer visitors and a relaxed tour.
Town Centre Parks
Early mornings during weekdays are ideal for a peaceful stroll.

Bury (Greater Manchester) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bury experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times for pleasant weather. Rain is a common companion throughout the year, so packing an umbrella ensures you're prepared for any sudden showers while exploring.

Dining Recommendation in Bury (Greater Manchester)

For a taste of Bury's culinary scene, try the traditional black pudding from Bury Market, known for its distinct flavor and local ingredients, which contrasts with Altrincham’s trendy eateries. The vibrant atmosphere of the market, filled with local vendors and a lively crowd, creates a unique dining experience that showcases the region's culinary heritage.

Altrincham - Bury (Greater Manchester) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Altrincham and Bury (Greater Manchester), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0161 205 2000
Website
https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram

Train from Altrincham to Bury

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$4-7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$3-4
Contact phone
+44 161 789 4545
Website
http://littlegem.info

Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 330 123 4121
Website
https://www.gonorthwest.co.uk/

Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bury Interchange

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 161 8503 750

Taxi from Altrincham to Bury

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$55-70

Altrincham to Bury : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Altrincham and Bury (Greater Manchester) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Altrincham to Bury, covering a driving distance of 33.8 km in just 28 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £6 to £9 for a comfortable ride from Altrincham to Bury in Greater Manchester. 🏞️ As you traverse from Altrincham to Bury by car, soak in the charm of the English countryside en route to your destination in Greater Manchester.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 Hop on a direct Metrolink train at Altrincham station and enjoy a smooth journey to Bury station. Trains run every 30 minutes from Monday to Saturday. 🌳 Sit back and relax during the 1 hour and 4 minutes ride through the picturesque Greater Manchester region.
Departure Point
Altrincham station
Arrival Point
Bury station
🛤️ The journey, which includes transfers, typically lasts around 1 hour and 51 minutes, offering a scenic route through different parts of Greater Manchester. 📍 Both Arriva North West and Go North West operate the bus services between Altrincham and Bury, making it convenient for travelers, with an approximate travel time of 1 hour and 51 minutes.
Departure Point
Altrincham Interchange station
Arrival Point
Bury Interchange station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Altrincham and Bury is approximately 24.1 km by road. The typical travel time between these two places by train and tram is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Altrincham to Bury is to drive, which costs between £6 and £9 and takes approximately 28 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, also taking around 28 minutes but costing between £43 and £55. Public transportation options such as trains and trams are available, but these tend to take longer, with a travel time of around 2 hours and 5 minutes.
To travel from Altrincham to Bury without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 33.8 km which takes about 28 minutes. The driving route is straightforward and can be completed easily. The cost of driving from Altrincham to Bury will vary depending on factors such as fuel prices, tolls, and vehicle efficiency, with prices ranging from £6 to £9.
To travel from Altrincham to Bury without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a tram. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes. The cost for this journey is usually between £6-£10.
There is no direct train link between Altrincham and Bury. However, there are train services that require a transfer at Piccadilly station, with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The train services are operated by Northern Rail and the journey ends at Bury station.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Bury. With over 1611 hotels to choose from, you'll have a range of choices to fit your budget and preferences. Prices start at £23 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Altrincham to Bury by bicycle.

Trips to Bury (Greater Manchester)