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Stockport to Altrincham from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stockport, United Kingdom
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Altrincham, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by carBest price
14.97 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stockport to Altrincham 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
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$4-7
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various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Distance: 14.97 km
Duration: 15m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$26-32

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Traveling From Stockport to Altrincham

The journey from Stockport to Altrincham offers a delightful contrast between Stockport's historic charm and Altrincham's vibrant market scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Altrincham

Altrincham features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct character and attractions.

Town Centre
• Bustling markets with local produce.
• Great cafes and restaurants to explore.
Broadheath
• Family-friendly parks and green spaces.
• Convenient access to shopping areas.
Hale
• Chic boutiques and independent shops.
• Trendy bars and eateries for nightlife.

Best Times To Visit Altrincham's Attractions

Visiting Altrincham can be even more enjoyable by timing your trips to its attractions wisely.

Altrincham Market
Weekdays are quieter, especially during the mornings, allowing you to explore without the hustle.
Hale Village
Visit early on weekends for a relaxed stroll and fewer visitors.
John Leigh Park
Late afternoons on weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere for picnics or walks.

Altrincham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Altrincham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Late spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for exploring, while occasional rain showers may influence your travel plans.

Dining in Altrincham

A visit to Altrincham isn’t complete without trying the artisanal pizzas at Market House, where wood-fired cooking and locally sourced ingredients create a taste that stands apart from Stockport's traditional fare. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with creative toppings and a focus on seasonality, makes this dining experience distinctly memorable.

Stockport - Altrincham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Stockport and Altrincham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Stockport to Altrincham

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$4-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 161 480 8000
Website
http://metro-taxis.com

Taxi from Stockport to Altrincham

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+44 161 483 1099
Website
http://lynxtaxis.uk

Taxi from Stockport to Altrincham

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+44 161 477 3666
Website
http://asappcars.com

Taxi from Stockport to Altrincham

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$26-32

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

Traveling between Stockport and Altrincham 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.

🚗 A quick and scenic journey awaits as you drive just 14.5 km from Stockport to Altrincham, a short 15-minute trip by car. 💸 Prices to travel this route range from £2 to £4, making it an affordable and convenient way to reach Altrincham from Stockport.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 The direct train from Stockport to Altrincham by Northern Rail operates hourly, every day, with a quick journey time of approximately 16 minutes. 📍 With a distance of 14.3 km, the train route from Stockport to Altrincham is efficient and convenient, providing a swift and hassle-free travel experience. 💸 Tickets for the Stockport to Altrincham train vary from £3 to £6, offering an affordable transportation option for this short yet scenic journey through the heart of Greater Manchester.
Departure Point
Stockport station
Arrival Point
Altrincham station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The train services operating from Stockport to Altrincham, including Northern Rail and TransPennine Express, typically offer light catering options such as snacks and drinks for purchase. However, there may be limited food service on a short route like this. It’s advisable to bring your own refreshments to ensure you have what you need during the journey.
• Seating Options: The primary operator for the Stockport to Altrincham route is Northern Rail, which generally offers Standard Class seating. On certain trains, you may find an upgraded seating section that offers slightly more space, but First Class or Business Class options are generally not available on this route.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Altrincham, you will find convenient facilities including a waiting area and restrooms. However, note that there are no luggage storage services available at the station. Ensure you’re prepared to carry your luggage with you. The station is fairly compact, so navigating it should be straightforward.
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Stockport to Altrincham with a quick 16-minute train ride via Chester - Manchester Piccadilly. The distance covered is 14.3 km. 🚌 Route 2: Alternatively, you can opt for a longer 1 hour 14-minute journey covering a distance of 19.8 km to reach Altrincham from Stockport. 🚌 Route 3: Consider taking a 1 hour 4-minute bus ride towards Altrincham for a scenic journey spanning 16.8 km. Depart from Lord Street in Stockport, serviced by Diamond Bus North West.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Opt for the train route via Chester for a quicker journey, as it takes only 16 minutes and runs frequently; tickets can be booked through Northern Railway at northernrailway.co.uk
• If you choose to take the bus, be aware that you should board at Lord Street (Stop PP), and consider using Diamond Bus North West’s website diamondbusnorthwest.co.uk to check real-time departures and any potential delays.
• Upon arriving at Altrincham Interchange, take advantage of the nearby amenities, including cafes and shops; be sure to check the station map at the entrance of the interchange to efficiently navigate your onward journey.

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