Altrincham to Liverpool Train

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Altrincham to Liverpool by train

The journey from Altrincham to Liverpool by train is 26.01 mi and takes 2 hrs 1 min. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:36 and the last at 21:59. It is possible to travel from Altrincham to Liverpool by train for as little as £6.09 or as much as £17.30. The best price for this journey is £6.09.

Lowest Price £6.09
Journey Duration 2 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £6.09
Highest Price £17.30
First Departure 07:36
Last Departure 21:59
Distance 26.01 mi
Departure Altrincham
Arrival Liverpool
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Your journey from Altrincham to Liverpool with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Altrincham to Liverpool? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Altrincham to Liverpool?

The prices for train tickets from Altrincham to Liverpool 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 Altrincham to Liverpool will cost £6.09. The average train ticket price is approximately £14.22. 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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When you're traveling from Altrincham to Liverpool, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £14.22. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Altrincham to Liverpool by train?

Traveling from Altrincham to Liverpool by train will usually take 2 hrs 1 min. This journey covers a distance of 26.01 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 1 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Altrincham and Liverpool is around 26.01 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 1 min. However, the fastest routes between Altrincham and Liverpool take 1 hr 41 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Altrincham to Liverpool?

The first daily departure from Altrincham to Liverpool leaves at 07:36, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:59. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Altrincham and Liverpool. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Altrincham at 07:36, and the last departure will leave at 21:59. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Altrincham to Liverpool can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Altrincham to Liverpool?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Altrincham and Liverpool. You can start your journey in Altrincham at stations such as Navigation road. These connect to stations including Hunts cross,Liverpool One ,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, Old Roan in Liverpool. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Altrincham to Liverpool.

How many journeys from Altrincham to Liverpool are there every day?

The route from Altrincham to Liverpool is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Altrincham 26 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Altrincham to Liverpool, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 26 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Altrincham to Liverpool. 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 Altrincham to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Altrincham to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Altrincham to Liverpool, 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 Altrincham to Liverpool.

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 Altrincham to Liverpool

The cheapest Altrincham - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train

When travelling to Liverpool 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail from Altrincham to Liverpool
Compare services on board when travelling from Altrincham to Liverpool by train.
Facilities Avanti West Coast Transport for Wales Northern Rail
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Altrincham to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.93kg
Bus
3.14kg
Flight
8.37kg
Car
6.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Altrincham to Liverpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Altrincham and Liverpool are 2.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Altrincham and Liverpool? By taking the train between Altrincham and Liverpool you will save 5.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Altrincham to Liverpool?
A train ticket from Altrincham to Liverpool is £14.22. 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 £6.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Altrincham to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Altrincham to Liverpool is £6.09. 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 Altrincham and Liverpool by train?
Altrincham to Liverpool is 26.01 mi.
How long does the train between Altrincham and Liverpool take?
Altrincham to Liverpool is on average 2 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Altrincham to Liverpool?
The train journey from Altrincham to Liverpool is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and Merseyrail.
How many train connections per day go from Altrincham to Liverpool?
Altrincham to Liverpool has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Altrincham to Liverpool leave?
The earliest train from Altrincham to Liverpool departs at 07:36. 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 Altrincham to Liverpool depart?
The latest train from Altrincham to Liverpool departs at 21:59. 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 Altrincham to Liverpool 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 £6.09 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 Altrincham to Liverpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Altrincham and Liverpool is 1 hr 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Altrincham to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Altrincham and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Altrincham to Liverpool by train?
The train journey from Altrincham to Liverpool creates 2.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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