Bus from Lymm to Altrincham
2 direct routes · 26–39 min · first bus 06:05, last bus 21:59 (weekdays).
Next buses to Altrincham as of 11:43
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Lymm, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Warrington's Own Buses | ~26 min | 17 | Sat 16 · Sun 6 | 06:05 | 21:59 | Barsbank Lane (cnr) | Altrincham Hospital (opp) | Little Bollington |
| 280 | Bee Network | ~39 min | 10 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:41 | 18:16 | Lakeside Surgery (nr) | Altrincham Interchange (Arrivals) | Warburton & Mossbrow |
Times are for the first boarding point in Lymm on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 5 bus or 280 bus timetable.
Fares from Lymm to Altrincham
- £3.00 adult single, £4.00 return on the 5 (Warrington's Own Buses)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Lymm to Altrincham?
2 routes run directly from Lymm to Altrincham: the 5 (Warrington's Own Buses), the 280 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 5, 17 times each weekday — board at Barsbank Lane (cnr) and get off at Altrincham Hospital (opp), about 26 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Lymm to Altrincham?
Between 26 minutes on the 5 and 39 on the 280, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Little Bollington on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Lymm to Altrincham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:05 and the last around 21:59. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Lymm to Altrincham?
An adult single from Lymm to Altrincham is £3.00 on the 5 (Warrington's Own Buses), from Barsbank Lane (cnr) to Altrincham Hospital (opp); an adult return is £4.00. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.