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Compare prices and tickets Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train or coach
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Why should you book Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:13, the last at 13:17. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 18m.
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 14 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 10:13 |
Last train 13:17 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Irlam station (IRL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
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
24m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
9 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£19
TransPennine Express frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 14 km.
The first train from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 10:13.
The last train from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 13:17.
Trains from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Irlam station (IRL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly is relatively short and urban, passing through suburban areas and industrial landscapes rather than offering notably scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Irlam to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers 14 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Irlam station (IRL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Important Stations and Airports in Irlam station (IRL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Irlam
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Irlam is Irlam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Irlam for your trip from Irlam to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Irlam
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Liverpool Road for buses to Warrington, Manchester or Eccles. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Liverpool Rd (350m from station). Towards Manchester - bus stop opposite Excalibur Way. Towards Liverpool - bus stop adjacent to Kings Road.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Irlam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Irlam station (IRL)
Most popular train connections to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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