Manchester to Romiley train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Romiley

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£5

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

25 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

25 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Romiley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Romiley will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Manchester to Romiley, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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.

  • Northern Rail
    16:230h25
    Manchester
    16:48Romiley
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Manchester to Romiley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Romiley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, while a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 13 km

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Driving

£2

Average Price

Cheapest

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Romiley is a train with an average price of £2.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Romiley is by train with an average journey time of 21m.

Other travel options to Romiley take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Romiley including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 13m faster (21m by train vs 34m by car) and roughly £0.75 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£2 vs £2). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Manchester to Romiley train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Romiley trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailP24640
On time
14:18 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h22
14:40 Romiley station (RML)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24455
On time
14:21 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h26
14:47 Romiley station (RML)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP28293
On time
14:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h18
15:06 Romiley station (RML)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24644
On time
15:18 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h22
15:40 Romiley station (RML)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24461
On time
15:21 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h26
15:47 Romiley station (RML)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP28301
On time
15:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h18
16:06 Romiley station (RML)
0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Manchester to Romiley trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Manchester to Romiley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Romiley.

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 Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Romiley.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Romiley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Romiley

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Trains from Manchester to Romiley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 22m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
22m
First train
0:16
Last train
23:47
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Romiley trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Romiley from £2. 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 Northern Rail Duration
22m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£2
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
16m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Manchester to Romiley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Romiley 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 Romiley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Romiley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Manchester to Romiley covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Romiley is 13 km.
The first train from Manchester to Romiley leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Manchester to Romiley departs at 23:47.
Trains from Manchester to Romiley run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Romiley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Romiley. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Manchester to Romiley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Romiley.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Romiley is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Romiley station (RML).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Romiley is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Manchester to Romiley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester to Romiley offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes. As you leave Manchester, you pass through the city's outskirts before entering more residential and green areas, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester to Romiley is feasible as the journey takes only 22m and trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 13 km.
A visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore Romiley, allowing time to enjoy local attractions, parks, and the charming village atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Romiley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Romiley

Most Manchester to Romiley trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Romiley station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Romiley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Romiley

Which Manchester station do trains to Romiley leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Romiley leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

GortonGorton station, Lees Street, Gorton, Greater Manchester, M18 8QUParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Gorton from Manchester city centre

Gorton is 4 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Euston - Glasgow Central · 7h 44m · £144
London Euston - Glasgow Central · 8h 10m · £119
Edinburgh - Fort William · 10h 28m · £175
Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston · 7h 26m · £163
BusUkn30, Uk030 · 7h 47m · £38 · every ~3 min
915 · 7h 21m · £131
590, 181 · 8h 47m · £61
978 · 8h 6m · £227
915 · 8h 50m · £174

Gorton train station facilities and services

Gorton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gorton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gorton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gorton: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Gorton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gorton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Along a ramp (55 paces, 1:14 slope) leading to the ticket office, then to Manchester straight ahead along a further ramp (67 paces, 1:8 slope) onto the platform. Then to Glossop from ticket office, turn right and across a footbridge (30 paces), and either follow down the ramp 100 paces, 1:15 slope for most of its length) straight onto the platform. Or, turn left and down 28 steps onto the platform, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Station Entrance, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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