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Trains from Tyndrum Stations to
Eccles (Manchester)

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Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) by train

Considering a train trip from Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester)? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 43 mins and spans about 224 miles (361 kilometres). With approximately 6 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £25.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Eccles (Manchester)

Departure Station

Tyndrum Stations

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 43 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:22 / 00:33

Distance

224miles
(361 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.50

Travelling from Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 43 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 43 mins. With approximately 6 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 224 miles (361 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £25.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Eccles (Manchester)!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Tyndrum 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 Tyndrum Stations and Eccles (Manchester) by train?

The travel time between Tyndrum Stations and Eccles (Manchester) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 43 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) is 7hrs 43 mins.

How much does the train from Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) cost?

Train ticket prices from Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) can start from as little as £25.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tyndrum Stations and Eccles (Manchester) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.

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

First class tickets on trains between Tyndrum 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 Tyndrum Stations and Eccles (Manchester)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Tyndrum 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 Tyndrum 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 Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tyndrum Stations & Eccles (Manchester). However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Tyndrum Stations and Eccles (Manchester).

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

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

When are Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:20 Tyndrum Lower22:05 Eccles (Manchester)3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Edinburgh
Manchester Oxford Road
8 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:57 Tyndrum Lower00:02 Eccles (Manchester)3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Edinburgh
Manchester Oxford Road
8 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
21:54 Upper Tyndrum10:05 Eccles (Manchester)2 changesEdinburgh
Manchester Oxford Road
12 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
22:42 Tyndrum Lower12:06 Eccles (Manchester)3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Edinburgh
Manchester Oxford Road
13 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) start from as little as £25.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) start from £97.70 one way, or £139.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Tyndrum Stations to Eccles (Manchester) are available for £101.60 one way, or £203.20 return

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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!