Poynton to London train with Avanti West Coast

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poynton to London

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Trains from Poynton to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 2h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
245 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
5:20
Last train
22:07
Cheapest Month
Aug
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Frequently asked questions about your Poynton to London trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Poynton to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £137.
The train journey from Poynton to London covers a distance of 245 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 6 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 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poynton to London.

Why should you book Poynton to London trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Poynton to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poynton to London.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Poynton to London.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Poynton to London trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Poynton and London from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 1m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£43
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Poynton and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Poynton to London.
There is no night train service from Poynton to London.

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Pound sterling (£)

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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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.

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.

FAQs
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.
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 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Train stations for Poynton to London

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

The train station in Poynton that goes to London is Poynton, and it arrives at London Euston.

Most popular train connections from Poynton

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