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St Helens to Altrincham by train

The journey from St Helens to Altrincham by train is 16.44 mi and takes 2 hrs 18 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:14 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from St Helens to Altrincham by train for as little as £11.67 or as much as £65.09. The best price for this journey is £11.67.

Lowest Price£11.67
Journey Duration2 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day48
Lowest Price£11.67
Highest Price£65.09
First Departure00:14
Last Departure23:00
Distance16.44 mi
DepartureSt Helens
ArrivalAltrincham
CarriersNational Rail

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What's the best way to get from St Helens to Altrincham? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from St Helens to Altrincham, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from St Helens to Altrincham?

The prices for train tickets from St Helens to Altrincham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from St Helens to Altrincham will cost £11.67. The average train ticket price is approximately £17.42. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £17.42 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from St Helens to Altrincham.

How long does the journey from St Helens to Altrincham take by train?

With a distance of 16.44 mi between St Helens and Altrincham, it will usually take 2 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 18 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from St Helens to Altrincham covers a distance of 16.44 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 18 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 4 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from St Helens to Altrincham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from St Helens to Altrincham?

You can depart from St Helens at stations such as St helens junction,St Helens Central. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Altrincham at the following stations: Navigation road. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in St Helens and Altrincham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from St Helens to Altrincham?

If you want to get from St Helens to Altrincham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 48 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between St Helens and Altrincham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 48 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Helens to Altrincham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from St Helens to Altrincham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Helens to Altrincham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Helens to Altrincham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from St Helens to Altrincham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Altrincham

The cheapest St Helens - Altrincham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Altrincham by train

When travelling to Altrincham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

St Helens to Altrincham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.85kg
Bus
1.98kg
Flight
5.29kg
Car
4.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Helens to Altrincham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Helens and Altrincham are 1.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Helens and Altrincham? By taking the train between St Helens and Altrincham you will save 3.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Helens to Altrincham?
A train ticket from St Helens to Altrincham is £17.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Helens to Altrincham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Helens to Altrincham is £11.67. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between St Helens and Altrincham by train?
St Helens to Altrincham is 16.44 mi.
How long does the train between St Helens and Altrincham take?
St Helens to Altrincham is on average 2 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from St Helens to Altrincham?
St Helens to Altrincham has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Helens to Altrincham leave?
The earliest train from St Helens to Altrincham departs at 00:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from St Helens to Altrincham depart?
The latest train from St Helens to Altrincham departs at 23:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from St Helens to Altrincham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.67 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between St Helens to Altrincham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Helens and Altrincham is 1 hr 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Helens to Altrincham?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Helens and Altrincham.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Helens to Altrincham by train?
The train journey from St Helens to Altrincham creates 1.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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