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

Planning a train journey from Leyton (All Stations) to Eccles (Manchester)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 38 mins, covering approximately 164 miles (265 kilometres). With roughly 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

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

Arrival Station

Eccles (Manchester)

Departure Station

Leyton (All Stations)

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:45 / 23:57

Distance

164miles
(265 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

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

Jump on a Train from Leyton (All Stations) to Eccles (Manchester) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Leyton (All Stations) to Eccles (Manchester)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 38 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Leyton (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 164-mile (265 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Eccles (Manchester)!

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

Curious about your trip from Leyton (All Stations) to Eccles (Manchester)? 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 Leyton (All Stations) and Eccles (Manchester) by train?

The travel time between Leyton (All Stations) and Eccles (Manchester) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Leyton (All Stations) to Eccles (Manchester) is 5hrs.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Eccles (Manchester) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Leyton (All Stations) and Eccles (Manchester). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Eccles (Manchester), 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 Leyton (All Stations) to Eccles (Manchester)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leyton (All Stations) & Eccles (Manchester). However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, First TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Leyton (All Stations) and Eccles (Manchester).

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Leyton (All Stations) to Eccles (Manchester) on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:05 Leyton Midland Road19:05 Eccles (Manchester)3 changesBlackhorse Road
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs Get Tickets
16:05 Leyton Midland Road20:05 Eccles (Manchester)3 changesBlackhorse Road
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs Get Tickets
17:05 Leyton Midland Road21:05 Eccles (Manchester)3 changesBlackhorse Road
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs Get Tickets
18:20 Leyton Midland Road22:05 Eccles (Manchester)3 changesBlackhorse Road
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
19:05 Leyton Midland Road23:40 Eccles (Manchester)3 changesBlackhorse Road
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 35 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!