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Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 36 mins on average, covering roughly 150 miles (242 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Harrow (All Stations)

Departure Station

Altrincham

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 5 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:57 / 23:14

Distance

150miles
(242 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 36 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Harrow (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 5 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 150-mile (242 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 5 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations) is 4hrs 5 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:14.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Harrow (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Altrincham & Harrow (All Stations). However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations)?

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Altrincham and Harrow (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Altrincham to Harrow (All Stations) on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:57 Altrincham09:44 Harrow & Wealdstone3 changesStockport
Milton Keynes Central
Watford Junction
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
07:35 Altrincham10:35 Harrow & Wealdstone2 changesStockport
London Euston
3 hrs Get Tickets
07:52 Altrincham10:53 Harrow & Wealdstone2 changesStockport
Milton Keynes Central
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:20 Altrincham11:20 Harrow & Wealdstone2 changesStockport
London Euston
3 hrs Get Tickets
08:57 Altrincham11:53 Harrow & Wealdstone2 changesStockport
Milton Keynes Central
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:57 Altrincham12:53 Harrow & Wealdstone2 changesStockport
Milton Keynes Central
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
10:57 Altrincham13:53 Harrow & Wealdstone2 changesStockport
Milton Keynes Central
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
11:57 Altrincham14:53 Harrow & Wealdstone2 changesStockport
Milton Keynes Central
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Altrincham15:53 Harrow & Wealdstone2 changesStockport
Milton Keynes Central
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:57 Altrincham16:53 Harrow & Wealdstone2 changesStockport
Milton Keynes Central
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Altrincham17:50 Harrow & Wealdstone3 changesStockport
Milton Keynes Central
Watford Junction
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:57 Altrincham18:50 Harrow & Wealdstone3 changesStockport
Milton Keynes Central
Watford Junction
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Altrincham Station

Discover Altrincham Train Station: Your Gateway to Exploration

Altrincham train station, nestled in the vibrant town of Altrincham, Greater Manchester, offers not just a hub for bustling commuters and travelers, but also a gateway to discovering the fantastic attractions both locally and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned regular or a first-time visitor, the station is well-equipped to cater to your travel needs with its modern amenities and advantageous location.

Facilities and Amenities at Altrincham Station

The station is equipped with essential facilities, including a ticket office open from early morning till late evening throughout the week and ticket machines for convenient ticket collection. For visitors requiring assistance, step-free access is available across the whole station, making it highly accessible. Passenger information screens and a helpline provide crucial support to ensure a smooth journey. Despite the absence of a staffed waiting room, passengers can find comfort in available seating areas.

Altrincham station is designed to accommodate all travelers, featuring accessible ticket machines, an induction loop system, and ramps for train access. While there's no availability of wheelchairs on-site, three accessible parking spaces are available, proving the station's commitment to inclusivity.

Transport Connections at Your Command

Altrincham station isn't just a stop on a map; it's a well-connected transport hub. The station links seamlessly with Metrolink tram services, facilitating easy travel into Greater Manchester. There's a conveniently located bus interchange, offering a comprehensive network of local bus services for onward travel. While Altrincham doesn't feature accessible taxis, taxis can be found near the library, opposite the bus interchange. For those looking to cycle, bicycle hire is available, making for easy exploration of the local area.

Your Next Adventure: Popular Travel Routes

Altrincham opens doors to a multitude of travel opportunities within the UK. Whether you're heading for the vibrant streets of Manchester Piccadilly or the scenic town of Chester, direct train services make journeys hassle-free. Popular routes also include connections to Stockport, London Euston, and charming Cheshire towns like Knutsford and Northwich. Discover the picturesque landscapes of Greenbank or the metropolitan buzz of Levenshulme effortlessly from this strategic locational pivot.

Explore with Ease and Confidence

Staying informed is key when making travel plans. Discover real-time support and planning tools, such as detailed route maps and rail replacement service information, directly from the station's resources. Whether it's a leisurely visit to Knutsford or a business trip to Sheffield, find your next inspiration with direct trains from Altrincham.

Begin Your Journey at Altrincham Train Station

Altrincham train station is more than just a place to catch a train; it's a springboard for your next adventure. With a combination of essential amenities, significant accessibility, and varied travel routes, it's clear why Altrincham holds a pivotal place on the UK's railway map. Plan your journey today, and uncover the treasures of Altrincham and beyond.

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