Irlam to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irlam to London

Showing times and prices for 09 Jul

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Irlam to London will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Irlam for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    15:532h49
    Irlam
    18:42London
    £881One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Irlam to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Irlam to London trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast11:15 Irlam
2h54
14:09 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Irlam to London trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Irlam to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Irlam to London.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Irlam to London.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Irlam to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Irlam to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Irlam to London?

The best time to book your train from Irlam to London is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Irlam to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Irlam to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Irlam to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Irlam to London

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Trains from Irlam to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 265 km distance in 2h 49m.

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
265 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
5:20
Last train
21:15
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
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: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Irlam to London trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Irlam and London from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£48
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£181
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Irlam to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irlam to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Irlam to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Irlam to London covers a distance of 265 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Irlam to London is 265 km.
The first train from Irlam to London leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Irlam to London departs at 21:15.
Trains from Irlam to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Irlam to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Irlam to London.
To get from Irlam to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Irlam to London.
The train station in Irlam that goes to London is Irlam station (IRL), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Irlam to London is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Irlam to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Irlam to London is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, though some countryside can be seen along the route.
A day trip from Irlam to London is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 49m and there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 265 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Irlam to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Irlam and London

Most Irlam to London trains use the Irlam to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Victoria. Use this guide to compare Irlam and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Irlam
Arrival train stations in London

Which Irlam station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Irlam to London leave from Irlam. The station is 1 km from Irlam city centre at Irlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB.
IrlamIrlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB+44 8454014015ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Irlam from Irlam city centre

Irlam is 1 km from Irlam city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus795, 100, 67A, 67 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min

Irlam train station facilities and services

Irlam has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Irlam.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Irlam: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Irlam: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Irlam: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Services towards Manchester : Level access from the car park onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool : From entrance onto Manchester platform, turn left and down 26 steps, through an underpass (28 paces) and up 28 steps onto the platform. Or, from Liverpool Road opposite Excalibur Way along a path to the underpass, up 28 steps onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.

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