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 £2.60, 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.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Manchester and Poynton by train?

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

How much does the train from Manchester to Poynton cost?

The minimum fare on this route is £2.60. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Manchester to Poynton?

Tickets for this journey become available 2 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Manchester to Poynton?

The fastest journey takes 19 minutes.