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Birmingham to Altrincham Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Birmingham to Altrincham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 15,46 €, with average prices for this route around 23,00 €.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
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Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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01:35 Birmingham New Street | 07:33 Navigation Road | 5h 58m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:30 Birmingham New Street | 08:19 Altrincham | 2h 49m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:01 Birmingham New Street | 08:14 Navigation Road | 2h 13m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:30 Birmingham New Street | 08:34 Navigation Road | 2h 4m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:01 Birmingham New Street | 09:14 Navigation Road | 2h 13m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:04 Birmingham New Street | 09:30 Paris | 2h 26m, Changes required | West Midlands Trains![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Birmingham to Altrincham Train Route Details

First train
01:35

Last train
23:22

Journey time
1h 53m

Distance
106 km

Price
15,46 €*
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Altrincham

Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham to Altrincham can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham to Altrincham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Altrincham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Altrincham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham to Altrincham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Birmingham to Altrincham Train Ticket Types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.