- Must visit
Science and Industry Museum
Large science and industry museum in a former railway site, with historic machinery, engines and hands-on displays for varied ages.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hoylake to Eccles
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Hoylake to Eccles and enjoy the approximately 57 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 57 km |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Hoylake to Eccles trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hoylake to Eccles.
The train distance from Hoylake to Eccles is 57 km.
Complete guide to Eccles
Things to do in Eccles
Discover the best of Eccles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eccles trip today.
- Must visit
The Lowry
Waterside gallery showing major modern and contemporary art exhibitions in a striking building at Salford Quays.
- Recommended
Manchester Liverpool Road Station
Working community museum preserving one of Manchester’s earliest surviving passenger railway stations with displays on rail history.
- Must visit
Salford Quays
Revived waterside district with modern architecture, public art, event spaces and broad promenades for an easy urban stroll.
- Recommended
Peel Park
Historic landscaped park with woodland, lakes and open lawns. It is ideal for walks and a calmer escape close to Eccles.
- Recommended
MediaCityUK
Contemporary neighbourhood around studios, plazas and the waterfront, popular for walking, views and seeing modern Greater Manchester.
- Vegetarian
Eccles cake
A flaky currant-filled pastry first baked in Eccles in the late 18th century. It is the town’s best-known food and a classic Greater Manchester treat.
Steak and kidney pudding
A steamed suet pudding filled with beef and onions, long associated with north-west England and commonly eaten in pubs around Greater Manchester.
- Gluten-free
Bury black pudding
Black pudding from nearby Bury is a seasoned blood sausage often served at breakfast. It is a staple Greater Manchester speciality with strong local identity.
Patricroft Bakery
Long-established local bakery and café best known for Eccles cakes, pastries and simple lunches. Ideal for trying the town’s signature bake.
Shahi Masala on the Quays
Smart Indian restaurant serving curries, grills and biryanis in a polished yet friendly atmosphere popular with local diners.
The Bridgewater Canal Pub
Traditional pub by the canal known for cask ales and hearty British dishes in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are fairly priced, while accommodation nearby in Greater Manchester can raise overall trip costs versus smaller towns.
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
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city centre
Eccles Interchange -> Manchester Victoria
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network trams and buses. Use the same card or device for every touch-in.
- Eccles is on Metrolink. Buy before boarding unless you use contactless tap and go.
FAQs: Hoylake to Eccles train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoylake 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.
Booking trains from Hoylake to Eccles in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Hoylake to Eccles.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hoylake and Eccles
Most Hoylake to Eccles trains use the Hoylake to Eccles (Manchester) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hoylake and Eccles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hoylake
Arrival train stations in Eccles
Which Hoylake station do trains to Eccles leave from?
Trains from Hoylake to Eccles leave from Hoylake. The station is from Hoylake city centre at Hoylake station, Station Road, Hoylake, Merseyside, CH47 4AA.
HoylakeHoylake station, Station Road, Hoylake, Merseyside, CH47 4AA+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoylake from Hoylake city centre
Bus407 · 0m · £4 · every ~7 min
Hoylake train station facilities and services
Hoylake has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hoylake.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hoylake.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hoylake. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoylake: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoylake: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoylake: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Although a footbridge links platforms, both platforms can be accessed via a level crossing. Staff are on hand to assist those passengers requiring it, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Eccles station do trains from Hoylake arrive at?
Trains from Hoylake to Eccles arrive at Eccles (Manchester). Eccles (Manchester) is from Eccles city centre.
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.
Train stations for Hoylake to Eccles
Check train stations information for Hoylake and Eccles, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hoylake that goes to Eccles is Hoylake, and it arrives at Eccles (Manchester).
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