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Marple Lock Flight
Sixteen restored canal locks rising through Marple. This impressive flight is central to the town’s industrial story and a rewarding walk.
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Overview: Train from Irlam to Marple
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Take a train from Irlam to Marple and enjoy the approximately 24 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 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
Distance 24 km |
First train 6:09 |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Irlam to Marple trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Irlam to Marple.
The train distance from Irlam to Marple is 24 km.
The first train from Irlam to Marple leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Irlam to Marple departs at 16:41.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Irlam to Marple.
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Irlam to Marple trainsNorthern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Irlam and Marple. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
54m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
14 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
47m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£25
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Irlam and Marple
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Irlam to Marple.
There is no night train service from Irlam to Marple.
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Things to do in Marple
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Lancashire Hotpot
A rich meat and potato stew from Greater Manchester, long linked with local mills and workers’ lunches. Best with pickled red cabbage or crusty bread.
Full English With Black Pudding
A hearty local breakfast of black pudding, bacon, sausage, eggs and toast. Black pudding is a long-standing North West staple.
Meat And Potato Pie
A baked savoury pie filled with meat and gravy, central to pub and chippy culture across Greater Manchester and Cheshire.
Royal Scott
Smart local Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and attentive service in a relaxed setting near the centre of Marple.
All Things Nice
Established café and restaurant popular for breakfast, lunch, cakes and coffee in a friendly, casual setting.
The Navigation
Traditional pub on the canal serving British favourites, cask ales and Sunday roasts with a warm village atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transport are reasonable, but accommodation nearby can cost more than in smaller UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tips are small change only.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Single hopper ticket
- Day pass
- .type Bus day ticket
To the city centre
Rose Hill Marple -> Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 27 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams. For trains from Rose Hill Marple, buy before boarding where facilities are available.
- Use the Bee Network app for journey planning, live departures, and buying bus and tram tickets.
Plan your visit to Marple
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 Marple.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Irlam to Marple.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Irlam and Marple
Most Irlam to Marple trains use the Irlam to Marple station pair. Use this guide to compare Irlam and Marple 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 Marple
Which Irlam station do trains to Marple leave from?
Trains from Irlam to Marple 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 8454014015
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.
Which Marple station do trains from Irlam arrive at?
Trains from Irlam to Marple arrive at Marple. Marple is 1 km from Marple city centre.
MarpleMarple station, Brabyns Brow, Marple, Cheshire, SK6 7DA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Marple from Marple city centre
Bus394 · 2m · £7 · every ~1 min
Marple train station facilities and services
Marple has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Marple.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marple.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marple: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Marple: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marple: 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.
Train stations for Irlam to Marple
Check train stations information for Irlam and Marple, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Irlam that goes to Marple is Irlam, and it arrives at Marple.
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