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Eccles to Gatley train times
The table below shows live departures for Eccles to Gatley trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:47 Eccles | 0h30 | 07:17 Gatley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:47 Eccles | 0h30 | 08:17 Gatley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:47 Eccles | 0h30 | 09:17 Gatley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:47 Eccles | 0h30 | 10:17 Gatley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:47 Eccles | 0h30 | 11:17 Gatley | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eccles to Gatley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eccles to Gatley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 26m.
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 12 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 23:13 |
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), Northern Trains Limited from Eccles to Gatley trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Eccles and Gatley from £6. 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Eccles to Gatley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eccles to Gatley 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 Gatley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a visit to Gatley, a small suburban area, 1 to 2 days should suffice to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding Cheshire countryside.
Yes, there is a direct train between Eccles and Gatley. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
The train journey from Eccles to Gatley is mostly urban and industrial, passing through areas like Manchester, which limits scenic views. However, there are brief stretches of greenery and open spaces as you approach Gatley.
Yes, a day trip from Eccles to Gatley is feasible. The journey takes 26m and covers 12 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Eccles to Gatley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Eccles to Gatley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train distance from Eccles to Gatley is 12 km.
The cheapest way to get from Eccles to Gatley is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from Eccles to Gatley covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Eccles to Gatley leaves at 5:38.
The train station in Eccles that goes to Gatley is Eccles (Manchester) (ECC), and it arrives at Gatley station (GTY).
The last train from Eccles to Gatley departs at 23:13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eccles to Gatley.
Trains from Eccles to Gatley run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Eccles to Gatley.
There is no night train service from Eccles to Gatley.
To travel from Eccles to Gatley, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eccles and Gatley
Eccles
Gatley
The major train station for departures in Eccles is Eccles (Manchester). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eccles (Manchester) for your trip from Eccles to Gatley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:25 - 13:55 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Eccles (Manchester)
- Onward travel information: There are bus services available at Eccles Interchange, 300 yards or 5 minutes walk away. TFGM Traveline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the station car park.
- Metro: Tram stop 300 yards from the station. Metrolink 0161 205 2000
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Services towards Manchester: From Green Lane access through an underpass (17 paces) and up 38 steps onto the platform. Services Towards Liverpool : From Green Lane, up 40 steps onto the platform
- 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
Public transport options for Patricroft
- Onward travel information: On Green Lane for buses to Clifton or Eccles. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Green Lane. Towards Manchester, outside station front. Towards Liverpool, outside Queens Arms Pub.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Gatley is Gatley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gatley for your journey to Gatley from Eccles.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 12:50 Saturday 07:20 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - To Manchester : From Cambridge Road, along a ramp (89 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. To Manchester Airport :From the car park, along a ramp (80 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Gatley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses to Manchester Piccadilly will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Road (under bridge, 50 yards on left). Buses to Manchester Airport will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Rd (Turn right from station approach, 50 yards on left-hand side)
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