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How to get from Aintree to Altrincham by train?

From Aintree to Altrincham by train

To get from Aintree to Altrincham in North West, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MERSEYRAIL train from Aintree station to Moorfields station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERSEYRAIL train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Chester station to Altrincham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min.

163min
Walk to train station
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Altrincham
Leaves from Aintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aintree
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Liverpool Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Moorfields
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Chester
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    45 min
  • 6
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Altrincham
    60 min
  • 8
    Walk to Altrincham
    Walk to
    Altrincham
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Aintree to Altrincham by bus, light rail and train

To get from Aintree to Altrincham in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 345 bus from Aintree Station (Stop C) station to Queen Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 345345
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Walk to Altrincham
Leaves from Aintree Station (Stop C)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aintree Station (Stop C)
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 345345
    Wait for bus
    345
    Liverpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Square
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Wilmslow
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deansgate
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Altrincham
    Walk to
    Altrincham
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Aintree to Altrincham

The distance between Aintree, North West and Altrincham, North West is approximately 53.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 163 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aintree to Altrincham by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Aintree

Aintree is located at Aintree, North West and the nearest public transport station is Abbeystead Avenue.

Train stations close to Aintree:

  • Rice Lane
  • Fazakerley
  • Old Roan

Bus stations close to Aintree:

  • Abbeystead Avenue
  • Lingfield Close
  • Hereford Drive

Public transport stations close to Altrincham, North West

Altrincham is located at Altrincham, North West and the nearest public transport station is Stamford Way (Stop A).

Bus stations close to Altrincham:

  • Stamford Way (Stop A)
  • Altrincham
  • Altrincham Interchange

From Aintree to Altrincham by bus, light rail and train

To get from Aintree to Altrincham in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 345 bus from Aintree Station (Stop C) station to Queen Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 345345
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Walk to Altrincham
Leaves from Aintree Station (Stop C)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aintree Station (Stop C)
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 345345
    Wait for bus
    345
    Liverpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Square
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Wilmslow
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deansgate
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Altrincham
    Walk to
    Altrincham
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aintree to Altrincham?

    The fastest way takes 163 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Aintree to Altrincham?

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 345, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line PURPLE LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Aintree and Altrincham in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Aintree to Altrincham in North West?

    The MERSEYRAIL train line goes from Aintree station near Aintree to Liverpool Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Liverpool Central station near Altrincham in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Aintree to Altrincham in North West by train?

    The total travel time between Aintree and Altrincham in North West by train is about 2 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Aintree to get to Altrincham in North West?

    Get on the MERSEYRAIL train from the Aintree station near Aintree in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Aintree and Altrincham in North West?

    Get off the train at the Liverpool Central station, which is closest to Altrincham in North West.

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