The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Tyldesley
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Tyldesley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Tyldesley will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 38 trains that leave Manchester for Tyldesley every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 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.
6:550h26Manchester7:21Atherton£51One-way0 changes
7:550h26Manchester8:21Atherton£51One-way0 changes
8:550h26Manchester9:21Atherton£51One-way0 changes
9:550h26Manchester10:21Atherton£51One-way0 changes
10:550h26Manchester11:21Atherton£51One-way0 changes
17:200h24Manchester17:44Atherton£51One-way0 changes
19:280h24Manchester19:52Atherton£51One-way0 changes
20:280h24Manchester20:52Atherton£51One-way0 changes
21:280h24Manchester21:52Atherton£51One-way0 changes
21:550h25Manchester22:20Atherton£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Manchester to Tyldesley train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Tyldesley trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:25 Manchester | 0h26 | 21:51 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 1 June | |||||
![]() | 6:08 Manchester | 0h58 | 7:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 7:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 8:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 8:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 9:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 9:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 10:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 10:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 11:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 11:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 12:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 12:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 13:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 13:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 14:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 14:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 15:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 15:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 16:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 16:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 17:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 17:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 18:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:20 Manchester | 0h24 | 17:44 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 18:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:08 Manchester | 0h58 | 19:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 19:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 20:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:28 Manchester | 0h24 | 19:52 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:55 Manchester | 0h26 | 20:21 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:09 Manchester | 0h57 | 21:06 Atherton | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:28 Manchester | 0h24 | 20:52 Atherton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Tyldesley
Trains from Manchester to Tyldesley run on average 9 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 24m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Tyldesley trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Tyldesley from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Tyldesley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Tyldesley 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 Tyldesley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Tyldesley
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- 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
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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