Manchester to Poynton by train

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Overview: trains from Manchester to Poynton

Find the key information for travelling by train from Manchester to Poynton, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:38 View journey
Last train 23:14 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 19m View journey
Distance (km) 16
Trains / day 34 View all
Cheapest journey AU$5.05 View journey
Avg journey time 22m
Train operators 2

From Manchester to Poynton by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Manchester to Poynton by train. With 34 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Manchester and Poynton: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$5.05, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Manchester and Poynton

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Manchester to Poynton by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 05:38

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:14

  • First daily departure (weekend): 06:46

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:14

  • Average number of daily trains: 34 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 23 minutes

Average train travel time from Manchester to Poynton

The quickest time by train is 19 minutes, travelling a total distance of 16 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Manchester and Poynton?

Tickets along this route go on sale 2 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn even more about travelling from Manchester to Poynton by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Poynton.

FAQs about the train journey from Manchester to Poynton

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester to Poynton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Manchester to Poynton covers 16 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.