Earlestown to Eccles train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Earlestown to Eccles

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Earlestown to Eccles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Earlestown to Eccles will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Earlestown for Eccles every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail
00:030h14
Earlestown
00:17Eccles
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
06:310h15
Earlestown
06:46Eccles
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
07:310h15
Earlestown
07:46Eccles
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:010h15
Earlestown
08:16Eccles
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:330h15
Earlestown
08:48Eccles
£51One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Earlestown to Eccles train times

The table below shows live departures for Earlestown to Eccles trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail19:32 Earlestown
0h14
19:46 Eccles0 changesdirect
northern_rail20:32 Earlestown
0h14
20:46 Eccles0 changesdirect
northern_rail21:38 Earlestown
0h15
21:53 Eccles0 changesdirect
northern_rail22:32 Earlestown
0h15
22:47 Eccles0 changesdirect
northern_rail23:33 Earlestown
0h15
23:48 Eccles0 changesdirect
northern_rail00:03 Earlestown
0h14
00:17 Eccles0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:31 Earlestown
0h15
06:46 Eccles0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:31 Earlestown
0h15
07:46 Eccles0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Earlestown to Eccles

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Trains from Earlestown to Eccles run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
21 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
14m
First train
06:05
Last train
23:52
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Earlestown to Eccles trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Earlestown and Eccles from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Earlestown to Eccles train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Earlestown to Eccles by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eccles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Earlestown to Eccles can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Earlestown to Eccles covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Earlestown to Eccles is 21 km.
The first train from Earlestown to Eccles leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Earlestown to Eccles departs at 23:52.
Trains from Earlestown to Eccles run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Earlestown to Eccles.
Yes, there is a direct train between Earlestown and Eccles. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To travel from Earlestown to Eccles, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Earlestown to Eccles.
The train station in Earlestown that goes to Eccles is Earlestown station (ERL), and it arrives at Eccles (Manchester) (ECC).
The cheapest way to get from Earlestown to Eccles is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Earlestown to Eccles in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Earlestown to Eccles offers views of the urban landscape, industrial areas, and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Earlestown to Eccles is feasible. The journey takes 14m and covers 21 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
The number of days you need in Eccles depends on your interests. A day might suffice to explore the highlights, such as the Eccles Parish Church and local parks, but staying longer allows for a more relaxed experience and visits to nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Earlestown to Eccles.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Earlestown and Eccles

Earlestown
Eccles
The major train station for departures in Earlestown is Earlestown. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Earlestown for your trip from Earlestown to Eccles.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 00:00 Sunday 08:30 - 00:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, This station has a ramp to Platform 1 (for some trains towards Mancester). There is level access to Platform 5 (for trains towards Chester) from a separate entrance. We are sorry but there is no step-free access to Platforms 2/3/4 (for trains towards Liverpool, Warrington and Manchester)
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Earlestown
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Railway Street opposite the railway pub

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