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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Wilmslow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£3
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£5
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
16 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
17 m
Trains on 10 Oct
69
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Wilmslow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Wilmslow will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 69 trains from Manchester to Wilmslow, including 69 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
L897108:380h25Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:03Wilmslow station (WML)£31One-way0 changes- L897056:420h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:06Wilmslow station (WML)£31One-way0 changes
- G901057:360h33Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:09Wilmslow station (WML)£31One-way0 changes
- L897087:380h26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:04Wilmslow station (WML)£31One-way0 changes
- L8971410:380h25Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:03Wilmslow station (WML)£31One-way0 changes
G3888113:300h16Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)13:46Wilmslow station (WML)£61One-way0 changes- G388697:300h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:47Wilmslow station (WML)£61One-way0 changes
- G388729:300h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:47Wilmslow station (WML)£61One-way0 changes
- G3887611:300h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:47Wilmslow station (WML)£61One-way0 changes
- W4484819:300h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)19:47Wilmslow station (WML)£61One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Wilmslow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Wilmslow run on average 77 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 77 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 15m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 77 |
Direct trains 77 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Manchester to Wilmslow train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Wilmslow trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38874 | On time 10:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 10:48 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90118 | 10:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 11:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89714 | On time 10:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 11:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89663 | 11:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 11:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38877 | Delayed 10:44 11:30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h17 | 10:59 10:59Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90120 | On time 11:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 12:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89716 | 11:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 12:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
 W33975 | 11:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 12:12 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89670 | On time 12:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 12:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38878 | On time 12:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 12:48 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90122 | On time 12:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 13:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89718 | 12:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 13:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89677 | On time 13:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 13:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38880 | 13:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h16 | 13:46 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90124 | On time 13:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 14:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89719 | 13:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 14:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89682 | On time 14:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 14:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38882 | 14:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 14:48 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90089 | On time 14:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 15:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89720 | On time 14:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 15:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89685 | On time 15:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 15:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38885 | 15:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h19 | 15:49 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90095 | On time 15:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 16:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89721 | On time 15:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 16:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89627 | 16:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 16:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38886 | 16:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 16:48 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90102 | 16:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 17:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89706 | 16:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 17:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34285 | 16:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 17:12 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89634 | On time 17:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 17:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38889 | 17:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h17 | 17:47 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90107 | 17:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 18:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89709 | 17:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 18:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01296 | 17:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 18:12 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89642 | On time 18:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 18:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38892 | 18:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 18:48 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90112 | 18:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 19:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89711 | On time 18:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 19:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89649 | On time 19:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 19:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44839 | On time 19:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 19:48 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89897 | On time 19:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 20:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89713 | On time 19:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h26 | 20:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34161 | 19:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 20:12 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89657 | On time 20:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 20:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44879 | On time 20:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 20:48 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89901 | On time 20:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 21:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89715 | 20:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 21:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89665 | 21:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 21:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44841 | 21:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h17 | 21:47 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89904 | On time 21:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h34 | 22:10 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89672 | On time 22:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 22:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44845 | On time 22:32 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h17 | 22:49 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89908 | On time 22:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h35 | 23:11 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89717 | 23:01 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 23:26 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89684 | On time 23:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 0:01 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90093 | 5:23 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h35 | 5:58 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89625 | 6:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h27 | 6:34 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38867 | 6:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h19 | 6:46 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90100 | 6:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 7:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89705 | 6:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 7:06 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89632 | 7:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 7:31 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38869 | 7:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h17 | 7:47 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90105 | 7:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 8:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89708 | 7:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h26 | 8:04 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89640 | 8:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 8:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38871 | 8:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 8:48 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90110 | 8:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 9:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89710 | 8:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 9:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89647 | 9:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 9:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38872 | 9:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h17 | 9:47 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90115 | 9:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 10:09 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89712 | 9:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 10:03 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89655 | 10:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 10:30 Wilmslow station (WML) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
19m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
52 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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£3
Transport for Wales frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
15m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£6
Avanti West Coast frequency
15 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.
Best day trips from Wilmslow by train
The most popular day trips by train from Wilmslow are Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, York and Leeds. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wilmslow on Omio.
Day trip from Wilmslow to Manchester by train
Why visit Manchester for the day?
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
How to get from Wilmslow to Manchester by train?
There are 76 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 16m.
Day trip from Wilmslow to Liverpool by train
Why visit Liverpool for the day?
Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.
How to get from Wilmslow to Liverpool by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 3m.
Day trip from Wilmslow to Chester by train
Why visit Chester for the day?
Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.
How to get from Wilmslow to Chester by train?
The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Wilmslow to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Wilmslow to York by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 36m.
Day trip from Wilmslow to Leeds by train
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from Wilmslow to Leeds by train?
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:35.
FAQs: Manchester to Wilmslow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Wilmslow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Manchester to Wilmslow covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 77 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Wilmslow is 17 km.
The first train from Manchester to Wilmslow leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Manchester to Wilmslow departs at 23:53.
Trains from Manchester to Wilmslow run approximately 77 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Wilmslow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Wilmslow. The service operates 77 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Wilmslow.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Wilmslow is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Wilmslow station (WML).
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Wilmslow offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the Cheshire countryside, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Wilmslow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Wilmslow
Most Manchester to Wilmslow trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Wilmslow station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow
Which Manchester station do trains to Wilmslow leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Wilmslow 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 3457114141
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.
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: 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.
LevenshulmeLevenshulme station, Albert Road, Levenshulme, Greater Manchester, M19 3PJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Levenshulme from Manchester city centre
Levenshulme is 5 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Manchester Piccadilly - Alderley Edge, Manchester Piccadilly - Hazel Grove, Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton, Manchester Piccadilly - New Mills Newtown, Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport · 5m · £0.89 · every ~7 min
Bus192 · 19m · £2 · every ~65 min
192 · 22m · £2 · every ~65 min
197 · 31m · £2 · every ~8 min
Levenshulme train station facilities and services
Levenshulme has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Levenshulme.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Levenshulme.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Levenshulme: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Levenshulme: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Levenshulme: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C station, From Albert Road up 20 steps to reach the ticket office, then for services to Manchester up a further 26 steps onto the platform. For Services towards Stockport from ticket office go through the underpass (29 paces) and up 26 steps onto the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wilmslow station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester 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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