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Manchester Museum
University museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, making it a rewarding day trip from Gatley.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Urmston to Gatley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Urmston to Gatley will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
To travel from Urmston to Gatley you need to make at least one change.

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Take a train from Urmston to Gatley and enjoy the approximately 10 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:11.
Distance 10 km |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 22:11 |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Urmston to Gatley.
The table below shows live departures for Urmston to Gatley trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:23 Urmston | 0h45 | 7:08 Gatley | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:57 Urmston | 0h52 | 7:49 Gatley | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:18 Urmston | 0h50 | 8:08 Gatley | 1 change | |
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University museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, making it a rewarding day trip from Gatley.
Local history museum in a restored mill and workers' cottages, exploring Stockport's industrial past with family-friendly displays.
Art gallery and museum in Stockport with changing exhibitions, local collections and a well-preserved historic house and gardens.
Large public park close to Gatley with woodland walks, open lawns, play areas and a hall at its centre.
Linear greenway following a former railway route, popular for walking, cycling and easy access to quiet local scenery.
Broad open parkland and woodland trails around a grand house, suitable for walks, wildlife spotting and seasonal colour.
A hearty stock-based soup of leeks, carrots and pearl barley, long associated with Lancashire home cooking across Greater Manchester.
Slow-baked lamb or mutton with onions under sliced potatoes. A North West classic, comforting and strongly tied to Lancashire tradition.
A flaky pastry pie filled with diced beef, potato and onion. Popular across Greater Manchester as a staple savoury bake.
Popular neighbourhood Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Well-known steakhouse and grill with premium cuts, cocktails and a polished modern atmosphere close to Gatley.
Established pub restaurant serving British favourites, grills and drinks in a casual setting near Gatley village.
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transport are fairly priced, but hotel rates near Manchester Airport can raise overall trip costs.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Gatley station -> Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Urmston to Gatley 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 Gatley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Urmston to Gatley trains use the Urmston to Gatley station pair. Use this guide to compare Urmston and Gatley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Urmston is 1 km from Urmston city centre. Public transport options include:
Urmston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Urmston.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Urmston: Parking.
Available at Urmston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Urmston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Gatley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink options are available at Gatley.
Ticket office support is available at Gatley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gatley: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gatley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - To Manchester : From Cambridge Road, along a ramp (89 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. To Manchester Airport :From the car park, along a ramp (80 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform, 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.
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