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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poynton to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£44
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 32 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poynton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poynton to London will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
To travel from Poynton to London you need to make at least one change.
W34117+
L895556:562h35Poynton station (PYT)9:31London Euston (EUS)£441One-way1 change- W34117+L892126:582h33Poynton station (PYT)9:31London Euston (EUS)£441One-way1 change
- W33947+L891766:282h41Poynton station (PYT)9:09London Euston (EUS)£441One-way1 change
- W34218+L891766:282h31Poynton station (PYT)8:59London Euston (EUS)£441One-way1 change
- W34018+L895456:042h20Poynton station (PYT)8:24London Euston (EUS)£441One-way1 change
- W34018+L895456:042h20Poynton station (PYT)8:24London Euston (EUS)£441One-way1 change
- W34218+L891766:282h31Poynton station (PYT)8:59London Euston (EUS)£441One-way1 change
- W34117+L892126:582h33Poynton station (PYT)9:31London Euston (EUS)£441One-way1 change
- W34117+L895556:562h35Poynton station (PYT)9:31London Euston (EUS)£441One-way1 change
- W33947+L891766:282h41Poynton station (PYT)9:09London Euston (EUS)£441One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Poynton to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poynton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 245 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Poynton to London is a train with an average price of £45.
The fastest way to travel from Poynton to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poynton and London including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 58m faster (2h 9m by train vs 4h 7m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£45 vs £48). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Poynton to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Poynton to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89545+W34018 | 6:04 Poynton station (PYT) | 2h20 | 8:24 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| L89176 · L89705+W33947 | 6:28 Poynton station (PYT) | 2h41 | 9:09 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| L89176+W33947 | 6:28 Poynton station (PYT) | 2h41 | 9:09 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| L89176+W34218 | 6:28 Poynton station (PYT) | 2h31 | 8:59 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| L89555+W34117 | 6:56 Poynton station (PYT) | 2h35 | 9:31 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| L89212+W34117 | 6:58 Poynton station (PYT) | 2h33 | 9:31 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poynton to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poynton to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 2h 13m.
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 245 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 22:07 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Poynton to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Poynton and London from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 13m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£39
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£157
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
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Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
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Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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- Single ticket
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- 1 km
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- 10 min
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FAQs: Poynton to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poynton to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Poynton to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Poynton to London covers a distance of 245 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Poynton to London is 245 km.
The first train from Poynton to London leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Poynton to London departs at 22:07.
Trains from Poynton to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poynton to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poynton to London.
To get from Poynton to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Poynton to London.
The train station in Poynton that goes to London is Poynton station (PYT), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Poynton to London is by train, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Poynton to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Poynton to London offers views of the picturesque Cheshire countryside, including rolling fields and charming villages, though the scenery becomes more urban as you approach London.
A day trip from Poynton to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. The distance is 245 km, and trains run 5 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Poynton to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poynton and London
Most Poynton to London trains use the Poynton to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at Ealing Broadway. Use this guide to compare Poynton and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poynton
Arrival train stations in London
Which Poynton station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Poynton to London leave from Poynton. The station is 1 km from Poynton city centre at Poynton station, Station Road, off Chester Road, Poynton, Cheshire, SK12 1HB.
PoyntonPoynton station, Station Road, off Chester Road, Poynton, Cheshire, SK12 1HB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Poynton from Poynton city centre
Poynton is 1 km from Poynton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus391 · 3m · every ~3 min
391 · 12m · every ~3 min
Poynton train station facilities and services
Poynton 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 Poynton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poynton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poynton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Poynton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poynton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Macclesfield Platform: Level access from station front through ticket office or side gate straight onto platform. Manchester Platform: Level access from car park through gate straight onto platform. Access between platforms via footbridge up 31 steps across bridge and down 30 steps with rest landings and handrails both sides, or via Chester Road overbridge . Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Ealing BroadwayEaling Broadway station, The Broadway, Ealing, Greater London, W5 2NU+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Ealing Broadway from London city centre
Ealing Broadway is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Reading, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington - Maidenhead, London Paddington - Hayes & Harlington · 10m · £4 · every ~18 min
Elizabeth · 15m · £7 · every ~8 min
BusN207 · 43m · £2 · every ~6 min
N11 · 1h 3m · £84 · every ~2 min
SubwayCentral · 26m · £10 · every ~35 min
Ealing Broadway train station facilities and services
Ealing Broadway has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ealing Broadway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ealing Broadway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ealing Broadway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ealing Broadway: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ealing Broadway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step-free access to all platforms except platform 2. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Approach Road, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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