Manchester to Romiley train with Northern Rail

Tue 03 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Romiley

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£4
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£4
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
22 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
24 m
Trains on 03 Nov
2
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 £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Manchester to Romiley, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 26 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Romiley

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Trains from Manchester to Romiley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 18m.

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
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
18m
First train
0:16
Last train
23:47
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Romiley trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Romiley.

The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Romiley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Manchester to Romiley covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 6 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 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Romiley. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Live departures

Manchester to Romiley train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Romiley trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail18:35 Manchester
0h24
18:59 Romiley0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
18m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Romiley

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 Manchester to Romiley.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Romiley.

Complete guide to Romiley

Things to do in Romiley

Discover the best of Romiley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Romiley trip today.

  • Recommended

Stockport Museum

Local heritage centre presenting the story of Hat Works, hatting and Stockport life through objects, machines and changing displays.

  • Recommended

Hat Works Museum

Museum in a restored Victorian hat factory with machinery, workshops and displays explaining the town's once-thriving hat industry.

  • Recommended

Concorde Conference Centre and Aviation Viewing Park

Volunteer-run museum of aviation history at Manchester Airport, with preserved aircraft, exhibits and guided tours in several hangars.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transport are reasonable, but accommodation nearby can raise overall trip costs compared with smaller UK towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tips are optional.

Plan your visit to Romiley

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 Romiley.

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.

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
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.
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 · £141
London Euston - Glasgow Central · 8h 10m · £116
Edinburgh - Fort William · 10h 28m · £171
Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston · 7h 26m · £159
BusUkn30, Uk030 · 7h 47m · £37 · every ~3 min
915 · 7h 21m · £128
590, 181 · 8h 47m · £60
978 · 8h 6m · £221
915 · 8h 50m · £170

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.

Train stations for Manchester to Romiley

Check train stations information for Manchester and Romiley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Manchester that goes to Romiley is Manchester Piccadilly, and it arrives at Romiley.

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