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Journey information
Overview: Train from Irlam to Marple
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Irlam to Marple run on average 12 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 16:41. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 06:09 |
Last train 16:41 |
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), east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Irlam to Marple trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Irlam and Marple from £9. 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 17m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£10
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£26
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Irlam to Marple train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irlam to Marple 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 Marple, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Irlam to Marple is 24 km.
Typically, a visit to Marple can be comfortably enjoyed over a weekend, allowing two to three days to explore its charming canals, local attractions, and scenic walks.
The train journey from Irlam to Marple covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train journey from Irlam to Marple offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside and along sections of the River Mersey, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Irlam to Marple is feasible with a journey time of 1h 17m and a distance of 24 km. The frequency of trains is 12 per day.
The first train from Irlam to Marple leaves at 6:09.
Booking trains from Irlam to Marple in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Irlam to Marple, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Irlam to Marple departs at 16:41.
The cost of a train ticket from Irlam to Marple can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
Trains from Irlam to Marple run approximately 12 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Irlam to Marple is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train station in Irlam that goes to Marple is Irlam station (IRL), and it arrives at Marple station (MPL).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Irlam to Marple.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Irlam to Marple.
Yes, you can take the train from Irlam to Marple.
There is no night train service from Irlam to Marple.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Irlam and Marple
Irlam
Marple
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 Marple.
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 Marple is Marple. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marple for your journey to Marple from Irlam.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:40 Saturday 07:10 - 21:30 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Lifts are now provided at this station, available from first to last train. Alternatively, level access from the car park into the ticket hall and onto Sheffield platform or, when the ticket hall is closed, through a 3ft wide gate to the left of the ticket hall onto the platform. For Manchester platform turn right from ticket hall entrance onto Sheffield platform and walk 33 paces to the footbridge, up 20 steps and across the footbridge (15 paces) and down 20 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 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 Marple
- Onward travel information: On Brabyns Brow for buses to Hyde, Manchester, Stockport or Romiley. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside Norwood Trust on Arkwight Road.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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