Poynton to Manchester train with Northern Rail (3)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poynton to Manchester

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Trains from Poynton to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
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
22m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
22m
First train
04:48
Last train
23:33
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: Northern Rail (3) from Poynton to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Poynton and Manchester from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 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

FAQs: Poynton to Manchester train

FAQs: Travel by train from Poynton to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Poynton to Manchester.
FAQs
The train distance from Poynton to Manchester is 17 km.
The train journey from Poynton to Manchester covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Poynton to Manchester leaves at 4:48.
The last train from Poynton to Manchester departs at 23:33.
Trains from Poynton to Manchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poynton and Manchester. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Booking trains from Poynton to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Poynton to Manchester.
To get from Poynton to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Poynton to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The cheapest way to get from Poynton to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train station in Poynton that goes to Manchester is Poynton station (PYT), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poynton to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Poynton to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Poynton and Manchester

Poynton
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Poynton is Poynton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poynton for your trip from Poynton to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Poynton
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Chester Rd adjacent to the Station Entrance. (Station side for Macclesfield, opposite side for Manchester)

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