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Wilmslow to Datchet by train

Considering a train trip from Wilmslow to Datchet? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 12 mins and spans about 145 miles (233 kilometres). With approximately 30 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 £40.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wilmslow to Datchet Key Stats

Arrival Station

Datchet

Departure Station

Wilmslow

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 39 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:13 / 23:51

Distance

145miles
(233 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£40.30

Travelling from Wilmslow to Datchet by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 12 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 39 mins. With approximately 30 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 145 miles (233 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast 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 £40.30, 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 Datchet!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wilmslow and Datchet

Curious about your trip from Wilmslow to Datchet? 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 Datchet by train?

The travel time between Wilmslow and Datchet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wilmslow to Datchet is 3hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from Wilmslow to Datchet cost?

Train ticket prices from Wilmslow to Datchet can start from as little as £40.30 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 Datchet?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wilmslow and Datchet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wilmslow and Datchet?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wilmslow & Datchet. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wilmslow to Datchet?

South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Wilmslow and Datchet.

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

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

When are Wilmslow to Datchet Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wilmslow to Datchet on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:13 Wilmslow09:52 Datchet2 changesLondon Euston
Vauxhall
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
06:18 Wilmslow10:22 Datchet3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
07:13 Wilmslow10:52 Datchet2 changesLondon Euston
London Waterloo
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
07:26 Wilmslow11:22 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
Vauxhall
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
08:13 Wilmslow11:52 Datchet2 changesLondon Euston
London Waterloo
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Wilmslow12:22 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
Vauxhall
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:13 Wilmslow12:53 Datchet2 changesLondon Euston
London Waterloo
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Wilmslow13:23 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
Vauxhall
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
10:13 Wilmslow13:53 Datchet2 changesLondon Euston
London Waterloo
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Wilmslow14:23 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
Vauxhall
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
11:13 Wilmslow14:53 Datchet2 changesLondon Euston
London Waterloo
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Wilmslow15:23 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
Vauxhall
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wilmslow to Datchet 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 Datchet start from as little as £40.30

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 Datchet start from £81.40 one way, or £116.30 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 Wilmslow to Datchet are available for £134.40 one way, or £268.60 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 Datchet Station

Welcome to Datchet Train Station

Stepping aside from the hustle and bustle of larger rail hubs, Datchet Train Station offers a quaint and accessible point for travelers to commence their journeys. Located in the charming village of Datchet in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, this station is a vital link for locals and visitors alike, offering convenience without the crowd. If you're planning a trip from Datchet, or simply passing through, here's everything you need to know about the facilities and travel options available at this station.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Datchet Train Station, though small, is equipped with essential amenities to facilitate a comfortable journey. Ticketing is straightforward with the choice to purchase from the ticket office, which operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 12:00 and on Saturdays from 08:00 to 13:00. For those purchasing tickets online, collection can be made seamlessly at the accessible ticket machine, which supports Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although lacking in physical assistance, a helpful point is available for guidance, complemented by live departure screens providing real-time train information.

Accessibility is a point of note at Datchet, with step-free access available through varying gradients and routes, ensuring travelers can navigate effectively. While the station supports mobility-impaired passengers boarding with assistance from train guards—who step onto the platform to provide help—the facilities do lack certain conveniences like waiting rooms, seating areas, and fully accessible toilets.

Making Your Way from Datchet Station

When it comes to onward travel, Datchet Station doesn't miss a beat. Though direct connections by bus or taxi are not detailed at the station itself, Datchet is conveniently located with transport links for further travel. Rail replacement services, when needed, operate from High Street (B470), on the Town Side of the level crossing. For those considering additional options, more detailed journey planning help is available online or via printable resources, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.

Begin Your Journey: Popular Destinations

Datchet is your gateway to a wealth of exciting destinations. Frequent trains whisk passengers to vibrant locales such as London Waterloo and Windsor and Eton Riverside, making urban escapes and cultural rediscoveries a breeze. Fancy a shorter trip? Hop on a train to nearby Staines for a change of scenery, or take a leisurely journey to Richmond for its picturesque riverside and green spaces.

Closing Thoughts

Datchet Train Station might not boast the dizzying array of amenities found in larger stations, but it compensates with convenience and essential accessibility features ideal for everyday commuters and casual travelers alike. For anyone eager to explore the storied locales accessible from Datchet, you’ll find your journey starts here with efficiency and ease. Whether you're planning a quick city trip or returning to the serenity of the village, Datchet welcomes you with open doors. Secure your tickets today for a smooth and delightful rail experience, connecting you to the beauty and intrigue of Southern England.

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