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Chester to Altrincham train ticket prices

For a train from Chester to Altrincham, Advance Tickets start at just £2.40*, with average fares around £2.40. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Chester to Altrincham train times

The journey from Chester to Altrincham on the fastest train in 1h 0m, usually 1h 1m. Each day, 20 trains leave from Chester, starting at 05:56 and ending at 22:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
17:56 Chester	18:57 Altrincham	On time	1h 1m	Northern	Find tickets
18:56 Chester	19:57 Altrincham	On time	1h 1m	Northern	Find tickets
19:56 Chester	20:57 Altrincham	On time	1h 1m	Northern	Find tickets
20:56 Chester	21:57 Altrincham	On time	1h 1m	Northern	Find tickets
21:56 Chester	22:57 Altrincham	On time	1h 1m	Northern	Find tickets

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Chester to Altrincham Train journey information

Plan your journey from Chester to Altrincham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	05:56
Last train	22:52
Departure station	Chester
Arrival station	Altrincham
Distance	26 miles (41 km)
Journey time	From 1h 0m
Price	From £2.40
Train operators	Northern

Chester to Altrincham train travel guide

Travelling by train from Chester to Altrincham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Chester, you can reach Altrincham in just 1h 0m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Chester to Altrincham?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Chester to Altrincham?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Chester to Altrincham.

3. What is the fastest train from Chester to Altrincham?

The fastest train journey time from Chester to Altrincham is 1h 0m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Chester to Altrincham?

Yes, there are direct trains from Chester to Altrincham. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Chester to Altrincham?

The main train operating companies from Chester to Altrincham include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Chester to Altrincham train timetables?

Chester to Altrincham trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Chester to Altrincham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Chester to Altrincham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Chester to Altrincham train tickets

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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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