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Stockport Museum
Local heritage centre presenting the story of Hat Works, hatting and Stockport life through objects, machines and changing displays.
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.
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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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.
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 |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:35 Manchester | 0h24 | 18:59 Romiley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local heritage centre presenting the story of Hat Works, hatting and Stockport life through objects, machines and changing displays.
Museum in a restored Victorian hat factory with machinery, workshops and displays explaining the town's once-thriving hat industry.
Volunteer-run museum of aviation history at Manchester Airport, with preserved aircraft, exhibits and guided tours in several hangars.
Large riverside park with woodland paths, open lawns and access to the Goyt Valley Way, popular for walks, picnics and family outings.
Extensive parkland and woodland around the former hall, crossed by scenic trails and well placed for longer walks beside the River Goyt.
Wooded riverside reserve with dramatic stepping stones, rocky scenery and peaceful trails, loved by walkers and photographers.
A hearty bake of minced beef, gravy and mashed potato. A Greater Manchester pub staple linked to northern home cooking.
A classic northern suet pudding filled with stewed steak and kidney. Traditional across Greater Manchester and nearby Cheshire.
A baked dessert with raspberry jam, custard and coconut on a pastry base. Strongly associated with school dinners in Manchester.
Established Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza and familiar mains in a casual family-friendly setting.
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a broad curry menu, grilled dishes and a comfortable neighbourhood atmosphere.
Popular Romiley pub and dining room serving British classics, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transport are reasonable, but accommodation nearby can raise overall trip costs compared with smaller UK towns.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tips are optional.
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Romiley station -> Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester
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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.

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.
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 options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
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.
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 storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Gorton is 4 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Gorton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Gorton.
Ticket office support is available at Gorton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gorton: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Gorton: Bike Parking.
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.
Romiley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Romiley.
Ticket office support is available at Romiley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Romiley: Parking.
Available at Romiley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Romiley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Services Towards Manchester : Along a ramp (70 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the station entrance, or from street level up 15 steps to the ticket office, up a further 21 steps and onto the platform. Services Towards New Mills, Sheffield and Rose Hill: Along a ramp (24 paces, 1:12 slope) from the car park or from street level up 15 steps to the ticket office, along the underpass (15 paces) and up 22 steps onto the platform. The walk between platforms one and two is in excess of 400m, 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.
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