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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eccles to Wilmslow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 42 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 42 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 18
- Distance
- 19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eccles to Wilmslow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eccles to Wilmslow will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
To travel from Eccles to Wilmslow you need to make at least one change.
6:48 0h43 Eccles 7:31 Wilmslow £10 1 One-way 1 change7:48 0h42 Eccles 8:30 Wilmslow £10 1 One-way 1 change8:48 0h42 Eccles 9:30 Wilmslow £10 1 One-way 1 change9:48 0h42 Eccles 10:30 Wilmslow £10 1 One-way 1 change10:48 0h42 Eccles 11:30 Wilmslow £10 1 One-way 1 change
7:48 0h42 Eccles 8:30 Wilmslow £10 1 One-way 1 change8:48 0h42 Eccles 9:30 Wilmslow £10 1 One-way 1 change9:48 0h42 Eccles 10:30 Wilmslow £10 1 One-way 1 change10:48 0h42 Eccles 11:30 Wilmslow £10 1 One-way 1 change11:48 0h42 Eccles 12:30 Wilmslow £10 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eccles to Wilmslow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eccles to Wilmslow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 30m.
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 19 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Wilmslow trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Eccles to Wilmslow.
The cost of a train ticket from Eccles to Wilmslow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Eccles to Wilmslow covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Eccles to Wilmslow is 19 km.
The first train from Eccles to Wilmslow leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Eccles to Wilmslow departs at 22:45.
Trains from Eccles to Wilmslow run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eccles to Wilmslow.
Live departures
Eccles to Wilmslow train times
The table below shows live departures for Eccles to Wilmslow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:03 Eccles | 0h46 | 9:49 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 11:17 Eccles | 0h55 | 12:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 13:17 Eccles | 0h55 | 14:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 15:17 Eccles | 0h55 | 16:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 17:17 Eccles | 0h55 | 18:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 19:17 Eccles | 1h10 | 20:27 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 21:17 Eccles | 0h35 | 21:52 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 23:17 Eccles | 6h41 | 5:58 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 6:48 Eccles | 0h43 | 7:31 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 7:48 Eccles | 0h42 | 8:30 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
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Transport for Wales as well as Northern Rail or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Eccles to Wilmslow.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast from Eccles to Wilmslow trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Eccles and Wilmslow from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
30m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£12
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£12
Northern Rail frequency
2 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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
30m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£12
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eccles and Wilmslow
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Eccles to Wilmslow.
There is no night train service from Eccles to Wilmslow.
Complete guide to Wilmslow
Things to do in Wilmslow
Discover the best of Wilmslow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilmslow trip today.
- Recommended
Wilmslow Old Court House
Local heritage museum in a medieval building, presenting Wilmslow’s story through exhibits, archives and community displays.
- Recommended
Quarry Bank House
Historic estate rooms and interpretation at Quarry Bank, showing domestic life and the social history of the mill community.
- Must visit
The Edge, Alderley Edge
Scenic National Trust landscape with wooded paths, open heath and a popular marked walk to the sandstone escarpment.
- Recommended
RHS Garden Bridgewater
Large National Trust garden and estate walks with seasonal planting, woodland trails and broad views near Wilmslow.
- Recommended
The Carrs Park
Well-kept town park with lawns, play areas, sports space and easy riverside walking close to central Wilmslow.
Lancashire Hotpot
A rich meat and potato stew from nearby Lancashire, slow-cooked and long associated with North West home cooking and pub menus.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A classic Cheshire cheese made locally in the county, crumbly and tangy, with a long farming tradition around the Cheshire plain.
Cheshire Fruit Cake
A traditional fruit cake linked to the historic county, made with dried fruit and warm spice, often enjoyed with tea.
Hickory's Smokehouse
Established steakhouse and grill known for quality beef, classic sides and a comfortable, upscale atmosphere.
Konak
Stylish Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a warm, contemporary dining room.
Piccolino Wilmslow
Smart brasserie in central Wilmslow serving modern British and European dishes in a lively, polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are typical of affluent Greater Manchester towns, while local rail and bus links help keep transport costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Wilmslow
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 Wilmslow.
The train journey from Eccles to Wilmslow offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with some green spaces and glimpses of the English countryside, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
FAQs: Eccles to Wilmslow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eccles to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Eccles to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eccles and Wilmslow
Most Eccles to Wilmslow trains use the Eccles (Manchester) to Wilmslow station pair. Use this guide to compare Eccles and Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow
Which Eccles station do trains to Wilmslow leave from?
Trains from Eccles to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow station do trains from Eccles arrive at?
Trains from Eccles to Wilmslow arrive at Wilmslow. Wilmslow is from Wilmslow city centre.
WilmslowWilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmslow from Wilmslow city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
Wilmslow train station facilities and services
Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmslow: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Eccles to Wilmslow
Check train stations information for Eccles and Wilmslow, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Eccles that goes to Wilmslow is Eccles (Manchester), and it arrives at Wilmslow.
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