Compensation and refunds
Starting a smooth journey can sometimes be challenging, but Trainpal is here to help!
Best Price Promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Book Cheaper Tickets
Save more with a variety of promo codes. Book on the TrainPal app with no booking fees.
Efficient Customer Service
24/7 fast customer service with prompt responses to your queries
Fast Change and Refund
Seamless rail travel with easy changes and refunds for peace of mind.
Holyhead to Altrincham train times
Travelling from Holyhead to Altrincham, the fastest train takes 2h 48m with an average travel time of 3h 21m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:45 and the last at 20:32. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:53 Holyhead | 3h 3m, 1 change | 11:56 Altrincham | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
09:23 Holyhead | 3h 34m, 1 change | 12:57 Altrincham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:38 Holyhead | 3h 19m, 1 change | 13:57 Altrincham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:30 Holyhead | 3h 27m, 1 change | 14:57 Altrincham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:04 Holyhead | 2h 53m, 1 change | 15:57 Altrincham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
View More Trains
Holyhead to Altrincham Train journey information
Plan your journey from Holyhead 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
04:45
Last train
20:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 48m
Distance
94 miles (152 km)
Price
From £54.40
Train operators
Holyhead to Altrincham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Holyhead to Altrincham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Holyhead, you can reach Altrincham in just 2h 48m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Holyhead to Altrincham?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Holyhead to Altrincham by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Holyhead to Altrincham train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Holyhead to Altrincham by train?
The fastest train journey time from Holyhead to Altrincham is 2h 48m . 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 Holyhead to Altrincham?
No, there are no direct trains from Holyhead to Altrincham. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Holyhead to Altrincham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Holyhead to Altrincham trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Holyhead to Altrincham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
k.train.uk.a2b.check.desc6
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Holyhead to Altrincham
Family & Friends Railcard
£36.27
With Family & Friends Railcard
£54.40
Without
How to buy cheap Holyhead to Altrincham train tickets
Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
More train routes
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
* 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.
New user welcome pack