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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irlam to Urmston
Showing times and prices for 16 Dec
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
5 m
Average duration
7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irlam to Urmston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irlam to Urmston will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Irlam for Urmston every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 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.
10:530h05
Irlam10:58Urmston
£21One-way
0 changes
05:140h09
Irlam05:23Urmston
£41One-way
0 changes
10:530h05
Irlam10:58Urmston
£21One-way
0 changes
05:140h09
Irlam05:23Urmston
£41One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Irlam to Urmston train times
The table below shows live departures for Irlam to Urmston trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:14 Irlam | 0h09 | 05:23 Urmston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:53 Irlam | 0h05 | 10:58 Urmston | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Irlam to Urmston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Irlam to Urmston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 7m.
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 5 km |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 23:54 |
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), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Irlam to Urmston trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Irlam and Urmston from £4. 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
7m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
15 a day
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
5m
Cheapest Price
£2
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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
£18
first_transpennine_express frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Irlam to Urmston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irlam to Urmston 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 Urmston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Urmston can be comfortably enjoyed over a day or two, allowing time to explore its local shops, parks, and nearby attractions.
Yes, a day trip from Irlam to Urmston is feasible as the journey takes 7m and trains run 6 times per day covering a distance of 5 km.
The train journey from Irlam to Urmston offers a mix of industrial and suburban scenery, with views of local neighbourhoods and glimpses of natural landscapes along the way.
The cost of a train ticket from Irlam to Urmston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The cheapest way to get from Irlam to Urmston is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Irlam to Urmston 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 Urmston covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Irlam to Urmston is 5 km.
The last train from Irlam to Urmston departs at 23:54.
The train station in Irlam that goes to Urmston is Irlam station (IRL), and it arrives at Urmston station (URM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Irlam and Urmston. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express.
The first train from Irlam to Urmston leaves at 6:19.
There is no night train service from Irlam to Urmston.
Trains from Irlam to Urmston run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Irlam to Urmston.
Yes, you can take the train from Irlam to Urmston.
To get from Irlam to Urmston, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Irlam and Urmston
Irlam
Urmston
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 Urmston.
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 Urmston is Urmston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Urmston for your journey to Urmston from Irlam.
Urmston
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 12:45 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge.
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Urmston
- Onward travel information: Located on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed Part time ticket office hours
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Access to both platforms down a ramp (69 paces, 1:14 slope) from road overbridge
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Chassen Road
- Onward travel information: There are no bus stops at or nearby this station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop outside Flixton Girls School, on Flixton Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 245 7811
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