Altrincham to Knutsford train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, Nov 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Altrincham to Knutsford

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Altrincham to Knutsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Altrincham to Knutsford will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Altrincham for Knutsford on Thu, Nov 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
10:40PM0h15
Altrincham
10:55PMKnutsford
€81One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
04:37PM0h16
Altrincham
04:53PMKnutsford
€81One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
02:39PM0h15
Altrincham
02:54PMKnutsford
€81One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Altrincham to Knutsford train times

The table below shows live departures for Altrincham to Knutsford trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:18 PM
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northern_rail4:37 PM Altrincham
0h16
4:53 PM Knutsford0 transfersDirect
northern_rail8:36 PM Altrincham
0h16
8:52 PM Knutsford0 transfersDirect
northern_rail10:40 PM Altrincham
0h15
10:55 PM Knutsford0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Altrincham to Knutsford

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Trains from Altrincham to Knutsford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
15m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:47
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Altrincham to Knutsford trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Altrincham and Knutsford from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
€8
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Altrincham to Knutsford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altrincham to Knutsford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Knutsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Altrincham to Knutsford can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Altrincham to Knutsford is €7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Altrincham to Knutsford train time is 10 min   covering the 9 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Altrincham to Knutsford leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Altrincham to Knutsford leaves at 23: 47.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Altrincham to Knutsford without having to change trains with Northern Rail (3). There are 7 direct trains from Altrincham to Knutsford each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Altrincham to Knutsford train with Northern Rail (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Altrincham to Knutsford as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 47.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Altrincham, which is located around 0.2 miles (318 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Knutsford, located 0.2 miles (378 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Knutsford from Altrincham is worth doing with a journey time of 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Altrincham to Knutsford is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Altrincham and Knutsford including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Altrincham to Knutsford

Altrincham
Knutsford
The major train station for departures in Altrincham is Altrincham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altrincham for your trip from Altrincham to Knutsford.
AltrinchamParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Altrincham station, Stamford New Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1EN
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:20 Saturday 07:10 - 20:20 Sunday 09:20 - 16:50
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Separate level access from bus station to Platform 1(Metrolink trams) and from Oakfield Road car park entrance to Platform 4 (to Chester). To Platform 2 (Metrolink trams) and 3 (to Manchester) via Lifts which are available from first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Altrincham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Services will arrive and depart from Stand A at Altrincham bus station.
  • Metro: Metrolink tram terminus within station.GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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information
address
Address
Navigation Road station, Navigation Road Station, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 1SR
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Services towards Manchester and Chester : From the level crossing (at the junction of Navigation Road and Wellington Road) through a narrow gap, up a ramp (16 paces, 1:17 slope) onto the platform (situated on the Wellington Road side).
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Navigation Road
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Wellington Road adjacent to the junction with Prestbury Avenue (Station side for Manchester, opposite side for Chester)
  • Metro: Metrolink tram stop at adjacent platform. GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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