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Newton-le-Willows Museum
A local history museum in the nearby former town hall, presenting Newton-le-Willows and Earlestown stories through archives and displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eccles to Earlestown
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 16 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 16 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 34
- Distance
- 21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eccles to Earlestown is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eccles to Earlestown will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 34 trains from Eccles to Earlestown, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
6:05 0h16 Eccles 6:21 Earlestown £7 1 One-way 0 changes7:05 0h16 Eccles 7:21 Earlestown £7 1 One-way 0 changes8:05 0h16 Eccles 8:21 Earlestown £7 1 One-way 0 changes9:05 0h16 Eccles 9:21 Earlestown £7 1 One-way 0 changes10:05 0h16 Eccles 10:21 Earlestown £7 1 One-way 0 changes
6:05 0h16 Eccles 6:21 Earlestown £7 1 One-way 0 changes7:05 0h16 Eccles 7:21 Earlestown £7 1 One-way 0 changes8:05 0h16 Eccles 8:21 Earlestown £7 1 One-way 0 changes9:05 0h16 Eccles 9:21 Earlestown £7 1 One-way 0 changes10:05 0h16 Eccles 10:21 Earlestown £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eccles to Earlestown
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Eccles to Earlestown and enjoy the approximately 21 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53.
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 |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Eccles to Earlestown trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Eccles to Earlestown.
The train distance from Eccles to Earlestown is 21 km.
The first train from Eccles to Earlestown leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Eccles to Earlestown departs at 23:53.
Yes, there is a direct train between Eccles and Earlestown. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Live departures
Eccles to Earlestown train times
The table below shows live departures for Eccles to Earlestown trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:37 Eccles | 0h16 | 8:53 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:03 Eccles | 1h09 | 10:12 Earlestown | 1 change | |
| 10:33 Eccles | 0h16 | 10:49 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:17 Eccles | 1h05 | 12:22 Earlestown | 1 change | |
| 12:34 Eccles | 0h15 | 12:49 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:17 Eccles | 1h04 | 14:21 Earlestown | 1 change | |
| 14:34 Eccles | 0h15 | 14:49 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:17 Eccles | 1h05 | 16:22 Earlestown | 1 change | |
| 16:34 Eccles | 0h15 | 16:49 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:17 Eccles | 1h05 | 18:22 Earlestown | 1 change | |
| 18:34 Eccles | 0h15 | 18:49 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:17 Eccles | 1h05 | 20:22 Earlestown | 1 change | |
| 20:34 Eccles | 0h15 | 20:49 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:17 Eccles | 1h04 | 22:21 Earlestown | 1 change | |
| 22:34 Eccles | 0h15 | 22:49 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:17 Eccles | 6h50 | 6:07 Earlestown | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 6:05 Eccles | 0h16 | 6:21 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:48 Eccles | 1h21 | 8:09 Earlestown | 1 change | |
| 7:05 Eccles | 0h16 | 7:21 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:48 Eccles | 1h21 | 9:09 Earlestown | 1 change | |
| 8:05 Eccles | 0h16 | 8:21 Earlestown | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Eccles to Earlestown trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Eccles and Earlestown. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
15m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eccles and Earlestown
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eccles to Earlestown.
There is no night train service from Eccles to Earlestown.
Complete guide to Earlestown
Things to do in Earlestown
Discover the best of Earlestown — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Earlestown trip today.
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World of Glass
A major regional museum with transport, social history and hands-on galleries, useful for understanding the wider area beyond Earlestown.
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Imperial War Museum North
A well-known aviation museum displaying historic aircraft and military vehicles, popular with families and transport enthusiasts.
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Earlestown Market Square
The town’s traditional market area, known for its grid-plan streets, local shops and everyday character at the centre of Earlestown life.
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Sankey Canal Trail
A waterside walking route following one of Britain’s earliest canals, valued for industrial heritage, wildlife and easy local strolls.
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Willow Park
A substantial country park with woodland, open meadows and walking routes, popular for fresh air and informal outdoor time.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty Lancashire hotpot of lamb or mutton, onions and potatoes, slowly baked. It is a North West staple long associated with local working families.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake with Cheshire Cheese
Cheshire cheese paired with Eccles cake is a classic regional sweet-savoury combination, linking nearby Cheshire dairy with Greater Manchester baking.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
Flaky pastry filled with currants, butter and sugar. Named after nearby Eccles, it is one of the best-known traditional bakes in this part of North West England.
La Casa Vecchia
Smart casual Italian restaurant known locally for pizza, pasta and hearty mains, with a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
Cardamom Lounge
Traditional Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in a relaxed local dining room.
The Pied Bull
Reliable local pub and grill serving burgers, roasts and classic British mains in a casual chain setting popular with groups and families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation nearby can be mid-priced, while pub meals, coffee and local rail travel are generally manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares, and cafés usually only get small change.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £8.80
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Earlestown Station -> Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Earlestown is a National Rail station with onward local buses shown on the official station map; check the station’s official onward travel information before travel.
- National Rail offers an official mobile app for journey planning and tickets. Contactless bank card acceptance depends on the train retailer or operator, so check before buying.
Plan your visit to Earlestown
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Earlestown.
The Eccles to Earlestown train journey offers pleasant views of the Greater Manchester and Merseyside regions, with glimpses of local countryside, urban landscapes, and historic architecture along the route.
FAQs: Eccles to Earlestown train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eccles to Earlestown 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 Earlestown, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Eccles to Earlestown in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Eccles to Earlestown.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eccles and Earlestown
Most Eccles to Earlestown trains use the Eccles (Manchester) to Earlestown station pair. Use this guide to compare Eccles and Earlestown train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eccles
Arrival train stations in Earlestown
Which Eccles station do trains to Earlestown leave from?
Trains from Eccles to Earlestown leave from Eccles (Manchester). The station is from Eccles city centre at Eccles station, St Marys Road, Eccles, Greater Manchester, M30 0DN.
Eccles (Manchester)Eccles station, St Marys Road, Eccles, Greater Manchester, M30 0DN+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Eccles (Manchester) from Eccles city centre
Onward travel informationThere are bus services available at Eccles Interchange, 300 yards or 5 minutes walk away. TFGM Traveline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the station car park.
MetroTram stop 300 yards from the station. Metrolink 0161 205 2000
Eccles (Manchester) train station facilities and services
Eccles (Manchester) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eccles (Manchester).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eccles (Manchester): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Eccles (Manchester): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eccles (Manchester): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, Manchester platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then down 35 steps onto platform. Liverpool platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then along footbridge and down 35 steps onto platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Which Earlestown station do trains from Eccles arrive at?
Trains from Eccles to Earlestown arrive at Earlestown. Earlestown is from Earlestown city centre.
EarlestownEarlestown station, Railway View, Earlestown, Merseyside, WA12 9AU
City-centre transport
Getting to Earlestown from Earlestown city centre
Bus34A · 2m · £4 · every ~5 min
Earlestown train station facilities and services
Earlestown has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Earlestown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Earlestown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Earlestown: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Earlestown: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Earlestown: 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.
Train stations for Eccles to Earlestown
Check train stations information for Eccles and Earlestown, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Eccles that goes to Earlestown is Eccles (Manchester), and it arrives at Earlestown.
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