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Trains from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Atherton (ATN)

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24

train journeys
per day

6

miles (10 kms)

52 mins

fastest journey

00:17 / 22:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Atherton (ATN)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Eccles (Manchester) and Atherton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton is approximately 6 miles (10 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 19 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Eccles (Manchester) and Atherton.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 52 mins.

Journeys from Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton Today

  • Mon 27th May
    00:17
    5 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    05:58
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    06:57
    55 mins 1 change
    07:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    08:00
    52 mins 1 change
    08:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    08:16
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:21
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    08:59
    53 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    09:47
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    10:47
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    11:47
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    12:47
    1 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:51
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    13:47
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    14:47
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    15:47
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    16:20
    1 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    17:32
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    16:48
    57 mins 2 changes
    17:45
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    17:16
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    18:21
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    17:20
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    18:35
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    17:48
    1 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    18:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    18:20
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    19:35
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    18:48
    1 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    19:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    19:47
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:52
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Atherton
    Eccles (Manchester) to Atherton

About Eccles (Manchester) Station

Station name Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
Address Eccles station, St Marys Road, Eccles, Greater Manchester, M30 0DN
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 12:55
Saturday 07:25 - 13:55
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Atherton Station

Station name Atherton (ATN)
Address Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 23:20
Tuesday 06:10 - 23:20
Wednesday 06:10 - 23:20
Thursday 06:10 - 23:20
Friday 06:10 - 23:20
Saturday 06:10 - 23:20
Sunday 09:20 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Atherton

The travel time between Eccles (Manchester) and Atherton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Atherton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:54.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Eccles (Manchester) & Atherton. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Eccles (Manchester) and Atherton.

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