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Wilmslow to Cartsdyke by train

Considering a train trip from Wilmslow to Cartsdyke? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 45 mins and spans about 206 miles (332 kilometres). With approximately 1 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 £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wilmslow to Cartsdyke Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cartsdyke

Departure Station

Wilmslow

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 45 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:50 / 00:56

Distance

206miles
(332 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Wilmslow to Cartsdyke by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wilmslow to Cartsdyke, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 45 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 45 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 206 miles (332 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail 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 £15.00, 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 Cartsdyke!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke

Curious about your trip from Wilmslow to Cartsdyke? 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 Wilmslow and Cartsdyke by train?

The travel time between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 45 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wilmslow to Cartsdyke is 9hrs 45 mins.

How much does the train from Wilmslow to Cartsdyke cost?

Train ticket prices from Wilmslow to Cartsdyke can start from as little as £15.00 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 Wilmslow and Cartsdyke?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke 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 23:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:56.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke?

First class tickets on trains between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke?

Amenities on trains between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wilmslow to Cartsdyke by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wilmslow & Cartsdyke. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wilmslow to Cartsdyke?

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wilmslow and Cartsdyke, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wilmslow to Cartsdyke Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wilmslow to Cartsdyke on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:47 Wilmslow11:34 Cartsdyke2 changesCrewe
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
07:32 Wilmslow12:05 Cartsdyke2 changesCrewe
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
07:50 Wilmslow13:05 Cartsdyke3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
08:39 Wilmslow13:34 Cartsdyke2 changesManchester Airport
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
09:13 Wilmslow14:06 Cartsdyke3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
10:13 Wilmslow15:05 Cartsdyke3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Wilmslow15:34 Cartsdyke2 changesManchester Airport
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Wilmslow16:09 Cartsdyke2 changesCrewe
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
11:40 Wilmslow16:34 Cartsdyke3 changesManchester Airport
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:50 Wilmslow17:02 Cartsdyke3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:40 Wilmslow17:40 Cartsdyke2 changesManchester Airport
Glasgow Central
5 hrs Get Tickets
13:13 Wilmslow18:06 Cartsdyke3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wilmslow to Cartsdyke 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 Wilmslow to Cartsdyke start from as little as £15.00

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 Wilmslow to Cartsdyke start from £103.20 one way, or £147.50 return

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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 Wilmslow to Cartsdyke are available for £106.70 one way, or £213.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Wilmslow Station

Welcome to Wilmslow Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque region of Cheshire, Wilmslow Train Station is a gateway to some spectacular destinations across the UK. With a rich history and a reputation for efficiency, it's part of the Northern Rail network, connecting thousands of commuters and travelers daily. As a beloved stop in the English railway tapestry, Wilmslow offers a blend of modern amenities and reliable service that cater to the needs of both casual tourists and daily commuters alike.

Facilities and Amenities at Wilmslow Station

Wilmslow Train Station is well-equipped with facilities designed to make your travel experience smooth and hassle-free. The ticket office operates from early morning until late evening, from 6 AM to 8 PM during weekdays and slightly shorter hours on Saturdays. Even when the ticket office is closed, numerous ticket machines accept both cash and cards, providing flexible options for ticket collection, including tickets purchased online. The station supports accessibility with step-free access throughout and accessible ticket machines.

For those needing assistance, though there is no staff help available on site, the helpline at 08002006060 is available for guidance. CCTV cameras ensure safety, while a small coffee shop adjacent to the station entrance offers refreshments for your journey.

Cyclists will find bicycle stands opposite the station building, though shelter and hire services aren’t available. Those driving to the station will find a car park managed by Northern, available 24 hours a day with ample parking spaces, including accessible options for disabled badge holders. However, note the specific parking charges if you plan on leaving your vehicle there for more than a couple of hours.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

The station provides robust connections to other transport modes, including bus services and taxis. The local taxi service is available, facilitating easy access to various parts of the town and surrounding areas. For those looking to explore further by bus, you can get more details by contacting the Busline at 0871 200 2233. While there's mention of a rail replacement service via the Short Stay Car Park, it appears bicycle hire is currently unavailable.

Popular Travel Destinations from Wilmslow

Wilmslow Station is a springboard to numerous vibrant destinations. Travelling to Manchester is seamless, with regular services to Manchester Piccadilly and frequent trains to Manchester Airport. Those venturing further south can reach London Euston for a taste of the capital’s allure. For a historical day trip, take the train to Chester and explore its ancient Roman architecture. If Stockport is on your travel list, it's just a short ride away, as are Macclesfield, Crewe, and Sheffield.

Closing Thoughts on Wilmslow Station

Whether you’re a local catching a train to work, or a visitor exploring the enchanting countryside of Cheshire and beyond, Wilmslow Station offers an accessible and reliable gateway into the UK’s expansive rail network. With excellent facilities, robust transport links, and numerous destinations within reach, it ensures that every journey starts on the right track. As you plan your travels, remember that the key to a pleasant commute begins here at Wilmslow, a station designed for convenience and efficiency, ready to meet the needs of any traveler.

So, book your tickets today and set off on a new adventure, knowing that Wilmslow Station is your steadfast travel partner. For any ticket related queries or detailed travel plans, access the National Rail services or the local websites for the most current information.

Everything you need to know about Cartsdyke Station

Welcome to Cartsdyke Train Station

Nestled within the historic town of Greenock, Cartsdyke Train Station serves as a gateway to a richly cultural and industrial past alongside Scotland's scenic splendor. Whether you're a regular commuter or a traveler eager to explore the Scottish landscape, this station serves as a simple yet efficient hub connecting you to various destinations. The station's distinct charm lies in its ability to balance the rustic allure of small-town life with accessibility to urban centers.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Cartsdyke boasts essential facilities to cater to its passengers' needs. Unfortunately, the station lacks ticket machines, but you can purchase and collect your tickets from the ticket office, which has varied opening times throughout the week. For those who have already secured their tickets online, collection is straightforward and convenient at the ticket office itself, open from 06:40 to 13:44 on weekdays and 09:20 to 16:28 on Saturdays.

For your convenience and assistance, Cartsdyke offers customer help points and staff assistance during the ticket office's operational hours. While there are no refreshments or shopping facilities on site, you will find basic seating areas and a few bicycle stands for travelers who prefer cycling. Moreover, the station offers limited step-free access and no accessibility for wheelchairs or accessible toilets, which might be a constraint for travelers with specific mobility requirements.

Transportation Links to and from Cartsdyke

Cartsdyke's connectivity extends beyond the train lines, with several transport alternatives available for your onward journey. The rail replacement services ensure minimal disruption to your travel plans, with buses conveniently picking up and dropping off near East Hamilton Street. For more details on exact bus locations, use the What3Words reference: play.renew.rank.

If a taxi ride suits your needs, a visit to traintaxi.co.uk will provide the necessary information on taxi services from the station. Local bus services operate frequently, and for up-to-date route information, Traveline Scotland is your go-to source.

Explore Popular Routes from Cartsdyke

The station offers a variety of enticing travel options, whether you're looking for a quick jaunt or an intriguing day trip. Train routes from Cartsdyke to bustling Glasgow Central (train times) or the historic town of Paisley Gilmour Street (train times) are among the favorites. Journey onwards to Gourock (train times) for coastal adventures or venture into the heart of Edinburgh (train times) to immerse yourself in Scotland's capital.

With routes stretching out to other fascinating locations like Greenock West (train times) and beyond, hopping on board presents an opportunity to explore Scotland’s diverse offerings.

Final Thoughts

Cartsdyke Train Station, while humble, is your starting point for both everyday commutes and exploratory travel across Scotland. Its routine facilities ensure your journey is comfortable, and its grand transport links promise effortless connections to enchanting destinations. Whether venturing to historic sites or bustling city landscapes, Cartsdyke is your ticket to Scotland's wonders.

Plan your journey, secure your tickets, and set off on a memorable rail adventure. Remember, your next adventure awaits right at the tracks!

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