Manchester to Eccles by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Eccles
Find the key information for travelling by train from Manchester to Eccles, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Travelling from Manchester to Eccles by train
Considering a train trip from Manchester to Eccles? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.
Train travel between Manchester and Eccles: train ticket prices
Cost of train tickets from Manchester to Eccles:
Cheapest tickets: £2.23
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:
Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.
Manchester to Eccles daily train schedule
Whether you’re headed to Eccles on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 42 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.
05:22: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:32: departure of last train Monday-Friday
05:22: departure of first train on weekends
23:36: departure of last train on weekends
Every 30 minutes: frequency of train departures
Average train travel time from Manchester to Eccles
The quickest time by train is 7 minutes, travelling a total distance of 6 kilometres.
Booking time frame: Manchester to Eccles trains
Tickets for travel to Eccles along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.
Maximising your travels to Eccles
For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Eccles.
FAQs about the train journey from Manchester to Eccles
Want to know more about your journey from Manchester to Eccles? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The trip from Manchester to Eccles covers a distance of 6 kilometres.
The lowest price available on this route is £2.23. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
Tickets for this journey become available 5 months ahead of the travel date.
The fastest journey by train is 7 minutes.
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