Gathurst to Altrincham by train
| First train | 06:59 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:32 | |
| Departure station | Gathurst | |
| Arrival station | Altrincham | |
| Journey time | From 1h 37m | |
| Distance | 19 miles (30 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Gathurst to Altrincham by train
Looking to travel from Gathurst to Altrincham by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 54 minutes to travel from Gathurst to Altrincham by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 37 minutes though. You'll usually find 15 trains per day running along the 19 miles (30 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Altrincham, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. TransPennine Express are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Altrincham in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Gathurst to Altrincham in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Gathurst to Altrincham
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