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Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations) takes about 9hrs 29 mins on average, covering roughly 191 miles (307 kilometres). With around 1 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malling (All Stations)

Departure Station

Eccles (Manchester)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 29 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:49 / 00:02

Distance

191miles
(307 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations) by Train

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Planning to travel from Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 9hrs 29 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Malling (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 29 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 191-mile (307 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations) is 9hrs 29 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Malling (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Eccles (Manchester) & Malling (All Stations). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations)?

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Malling (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Eccles (Manchester) to Malling (All Stations) on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:47 Eccles (Manchester)00:24 West Malling3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
20:05 Eccles (Manchester)01:29 West Malling4 changesNewton-Le-Willows
Warrington Bank Quay
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
20:47 Eccles (Manchester)07:07 West Malling3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
10 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Eccles (Manchester) Station

Welcome to Eccles (Manchester) Train Station

Eccles (Manchester) train station is your gateway to the vibrant city of Manchester and beyond, offering a mix of local charm and essential connectivity. Nestled in the bustling town of Eccles, it serves as an entry point for the Greater Manchester area, providing easy access for both travelers and commuters. Whether you're gearing up for a busy workday or embarking on a leisurely exploration, Eccles station can whisk you away to exciting destinations.

Station Facilities at Eccles

The station is well-equipped to cater to a variety of needs. It offers ticketing facilities, including a ticket office which operates from early morning hours, accessible ticket machines for collecting pre-booked tickets, and induction loops for those with hearing impairments. Although there are no toilets, refreshment facilities, or waiting rooms, the station does offer seating areas where you can rest before your journey.

Accessibility Features

Though Eccles station is categorized as a Category C station, meaning that it has some accessibility challenges with steps to access platforms, it does offer helpful amenities such as ramp access to trains and accessible ticket machines. In the event you require assistance, help is available during specified hours, and customer help points are on hand to help guide you on your way.

Transportation Links

Eccles station is well-linked with local public transport. The nearby Eccles Interchange, a short walk from the station, provides a variety of bus services with the assistance of TFGM Traveline. Furthermore, a tram stop is located just 300 yards away, expanding your options for onward travel into Manchester’s extensive Metrolink system. If you prefer private hire, taxi services are readily available with links provided for quick booking such as Northern Railway Cab4You.

Popular Train Routes

Eccles (Manchester) station acts as a convenient starting point for journeys to many popular destinations. Whether you're headed to the heart of Manchester, such as Manchester Piccadilly, or traveling further afield to Liverpool Lime Street, the station offers a variety of routes. Other popular destinations include Manchester Airport and London Euston, making Eccles a strategic hub for travelers.

Plan Your Journey

Travel planning is made easy with Eccles station’s connectivity to both local and long-distance destinations. While this station may lack some of the more luxurious amenities, its crucial transport links more than make up for it. Prepare for your journey ahead by purchasing your tickets in advance. Whether commuting or exploring, Eccles (Manchester) station has you covered.

Conclusion

Eccles (Manchester) station is more than just a transit point; it's a portal connecting you with the heart of Manchester and beyond. With its accessible services and seamless integrations with nearby transport modes, your journey from Eccles promises to be straightforward and enjoyable. Embrace the convenience of rail travel and discover where the train tracks from Eccles might lead you next!

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