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Quarry Bank
National Trust mill museum with working textile machinery, apprentice house and hands-on insight into the Industrial Revolution.
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
-£0
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
38 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
39 m
Trains on 26 Oct
16
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winsford to Wilmslow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Winsford to Wilmslow you need to make at least one change.










Trains from Winsford to Wilmslow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 28m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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The table below shows live departures for Winsford to Wilmslow trains for tomorrow, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:09 Winsford | 0h39 | 7:48 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:09 Winsford | 0h40 | 8:49 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:09 Winsford | 0h39 | 9:48 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:09 Winsford | 0h39 | 10:48 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:09 Winsford | 0h40 | 11:49 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:09 Winsford | 0h39 | 12:48 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:09 Winsford | 0h38 | 13:47 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:09 Winsford | 0h39 | 14:48 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:09 Winsford | 0h39 | 15:48 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
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National Trust mill museum with working textile machinery, apprentice house and hands-on insight into the Industrial Revolution.
Local heritage museum in a medieval building, presenting Wilmslow’s story through exhibits, archives and community displays.
Historic estate rooms and interpretation at Quarry Bank, showing domestic life and the social history of the mill community.
Scenic National Trust landscape with wooded paths, open heath and a popular marked walk to the sandstone escarpment.
Large National Trust garden and estate walks with seasonal planting, woodland trails and broad views near Wilmslow.
Well-kept town park with lawns, play areas, sports space and easy riverside walking close to central Wilmslow.
A rich meat and potato stew from nearby Lancashire, slow-cooked and long associated with North West home cooking and pub menus.
A classic Cheshire cheese made locally in the county, crumbly and tangy, with a long farming tradition around the Cheshire plain.
A traditional fruit cake linked to the historic county, made with dried fruit and warm spice, often enjoyed with tea.
Established steakhouse and grill known for quality beef, classic sides and a comfortable, upscale atmosphere.
Stylish Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a warm, contemporary dining room.
Smart brasserie in central Wilmslow serving modern British and European dishes in a lively, polished setting.
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.
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.
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Most Winsford to Wilmslow trains use the Winsford to Wilmslow station pair. Use this guide to compare Winsford and Wilmslow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Winsford is 1 km from Winsford city centre. Public transport options include:
Winsford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Winsford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Winsford: Parking, WC.
Available at Winsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Winsford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.
Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.
Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.
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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