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National Trust mill museum with working textile machinery, apprentice house and hands-on insight into the Industrial Revolution.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Wilmslow
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Wilmslow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Wilmslow will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave London for Wilmslow every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
Y14751+
G3895716:362h14London Euston (EUS)18:50Wilmslow station (WML)£391One-way1 change
W3396720:331h54London Euston (EUS)22:27Wilmslow station (WML)£541One-way0 changes- C00575+G3900419:192h38London Euston (EUS)21:57Wilmslow station (WML)£581One-way1 change
- W34278+Y6276420:432h31London Euston (EUS)23:14Wilmslow station (WML)£591One-way1 change
- W3412919:331h52London Euston (EUS)21:25Wilmslow station (WML)£611One-way0 changes
- W3387316:331h52London Euston (EUS)18:25Wilmslow station (WML)£1041One-way0 changes
- W3386317:331h52London Euston (EUS)19:25Wilmslow station (WML)£2051One-way0 changes
- W3412919:331h52London Euston (EUS)21:25Wilmslow station (WML)£611One-way0 changes
- W3402218:331h52London Euston (EUS)20:25Wilmslow station (WML)£2051One-way0 changes
- W3396720:331h54London Euston (EUS)22:27Wilmslow station (WML)£541One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Wilmslow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Wilmslow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 248 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£61 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £152 Average Price |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Wilmslow train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Wilmslow trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34147 | On time 7:33 London Euston (EUS) | 1h52 | 9:25 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34273 | On time 8:33 London Euston (EUS) | 1h52 | 10:25 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33930+ L89089 | On time 8:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2h30 | 11:13 Wilmslow station (WML) | 1 change | |
| W34011+G90083 | On time 9:00 London Euston (EUS) | 2h40 | 11:40 Wilmslow station (WML) | 1 change | |
| W34237+L89093 | On time 9:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2h30 | 12:13 Wilmslow station (WML) | 1 change | |
| W34040 | On time 10:33 London Euston (EUS) | 1h52 | 12:25 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34264+L89098 | On time 10:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2h30 | 13:13 Wilmslow station (WML) | 1 change | |
| W33931 | On time 11:33 London Euston (EUS) | 1h52 | 13:25 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34243+L89104 | On time 11:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2h30 | 14:13 Wilmslow station (WML) | 1 change | |
| W34179 | On time 12:33 London Euston (EUS) | 1h52 | 14:25 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34035+L89107 | On time 12:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2h30 | 15:13 Wilmslow station (WML) | 1 change | |
| W34036+G90070 | On time 13:02 London Euston (EUS) | 2h38 | 15:40 Wilmslow station (WML) | 1 change | |
| Y14753+G38983 | On time 13:19 London Euston (EUS) | 2h30 | 15:49 Wilmslow station (WML) | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from London to Wilmslow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Wilmslow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 1h 52m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 248 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 22:03 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London to Wilmslow trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Wilmslow from £12. 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£21
Avanti West Coast frequency
25 a day
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
Complete guide to Wilmslow
Things to do in Wilmslow
Discover the best of Wilmslow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilmslow trip today.
- Recommended
Wilmslow Old Court House
Local heritage museum in a medieval building, presenting Wilmslow’s story through exhibits, archives and community displays.
- Recommended
Quarry Bank House
Historic estate rooms and interpretation at Quarry Bank, showing domestic life and the social history of the mill community.
- Must visit
The Edge, Alderley Edge
Scenic National Trust landscape with wooded paths, open heath and a popular marked walk to the sandstone escarpment.
- Recommended
RHS Garden Bridgewater
Large National Trust garden and estate walks with seasonal planting, woodland trails and broad views near Wilmslow.
- Recommended
The Carrs Park
Well-kept town park with lawns, play areas, sports space and easy riverside walking close to central Wilmslow.
Lancashire Hotpot
A rich meat and potato stew from nearby Lancashire, slow-cooked and long associated with North West home cooking and pub menus.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A classic Cheshire cheese made locally in the county, crumbly and tangy, with a long farming tradition around the Cheshire plain.
Cheshire Fruit Cake
A traditional fruit cake linked to the historic county, made with dried fruit and warm spice, often enjoyed with tea.
Hickory's Smokehouse
Established steakhouse and grill known for quality beef, classic sides and a comfortable, upscale atmosphere.
Konak
Stylish Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a warm, contemporary dining room.
Piccolino Wilmslow
Smart brasserie in central Wilmslow serving modern British and European dishes in a lively, polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are typical of affluent Greater Manchester towns, while local rail and bus links help keep transport costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Wilmslow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Wilmslow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from London to Wilmslow covers a distance of 248 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Wilmslow is 248 km.
The first train from London to Wilmslow leaves at 0:39.
The last train from London to Wilmslow departs at 22:03.
Trains from London to Wilmslow run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Wilmslow.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Wilmslow. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from London to Wilmslow, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Wilmslow.
The train station in London that goes to Wilmslow is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Wilmslow station (WML).
The cheapest way to get from London to Wilmslow is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from London to Wilmslow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Wilmslow offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the picturesque Cheshire countryside, providing a pleasant experience especially as you approach Wilmslow.
A day trip from London to Wilmslow is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m. There are 3 trains available per day for this route.
A visit to Wilmslow is well-suited for a day trip to explore its local charm, boutiques, and cafes, though extending to two or three days allows for more leisurely exploration and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Wilmslow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Wilmslow
Most London to Wilmslow trains use the London Euston to Wilmslow station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Wilmslow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Wilmslow
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wilmslow station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Wilmslow arrive at Wilmslow. Wilmslow is from Wilmslow city centre.
WilmslowWilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmslow from Wilmslow city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
Wilmslow train station facilities and services
Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmslow: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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