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London Euston to Wilmslow train ticket prices
€13.34
On Fri 10 Apr
London Euston to Wilmslow train timetable
Travelling from London Euston to Wilmslow, the fastest train takes 3h 47m with an average travel time of 4h 6m. With 23 daily trains, the first departs at 00:36 and the last at 21:07. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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16:42 London Euston | 4h 6m, 2 change | 20:48 Wilmslow | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
17:42 London Euston | 3h 48m, 2 change | 21:30 Wilmslow | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
18:12 London Euston | 4h 18m, 2 change | 22:30 Wilmslow | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:37 London Euston | 3h 49m, 2 change | 23:26 Wilmslow | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
21:07 London Euston | 10h 5m, 2 change | 07:12 Wilmslow | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
London Euston to Wilmslow train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Euston to Wilmslow with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Avanti West Coast: London Euston to Wilmslow trains
Avanti West Coast runs fast, direct trains between London Euston and Wilmslow boasting views of the countryside throughout your 1 hour and 52 minute journey. Avanti West Coast operates high-speed services connecting London with key cities like Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and Edinburgh.
Their trains offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and both Standard, Standard Premium and First Class seating for a comfortable journey.
Departing from London Euston
Trains from London to Wilmslow depart from London Euston, which is located in the London Borough of Camden, just off Euston Road. The station is easily accessible by London Underground, with direct connections to the Northern, Victoria and Jubilee lines, as well as many bus routes, making it simple to reach from across the city.
From London Euston, you can catch direct trains to a variety of destinations including Wilmslow, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The main train operators at London Euston include Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway and Caledonian Sleeper for overnight journeys to Scotland.
Main stops
When travelling from London Euston to Wilmslow with Avanti West Coast, you’ll stop at Stafford and Crewe along the way.
Arriving at Wilmslow
Wilmslow Railway Station is located on Station Road in the town of Wilmslow, Cheshire. It’s about 12 miles south of Manchester, making it a convenient stop for travellers heading into the area.
The station offers regular services north to Manchester Piccadilly and south towards Crewe, Chester and Cardiff, with some services going as far as London Euston. It also connects to Manchester Airport via the Styal line.
Wilmslow is served by Northern Trains, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales. From the station, you can explore Wilmslow town centre, visit Quarry Bank Mill and enjoy the green spaces at Styal Country Park.
Avanti West Coast train classes
- Standard Class: Standard Class between London Euston and Wilmslow offers a reliable and comfortable experience, with free Wi-Fi to keep you connected and comfortable seating for a smooth ride. It’s the ideal class if you want to buy cheap train tickets, especially if you have a railcard.
- Standard Premium: Standard Premium is perfect if you want a bit more space without the full London Euston to Wilmslow First Class upgrade. You’ll enjoy wider seats, extra legroom, a guaranteed table and power sockets at every window seat.
- First Class: For maximum comfort, London Euston to Wilmslow First Class offers spacious, reclining seats, more personal space, and a quieter carriage. You’ll also receive complimentary food and drinks served at your seat, plus access to First Class lounges at selected stations before departure.
Avanti West Coast train travel advice
Here’s what to expect when travelling between London Euston and Wilmslow, so you can plan ahead:
- Luggage - You can bring up to three items of luggage at no extra cost. That includes suitcases, backpacks or laptop bags.
- Bicycles - Avanti West Coast welcomes bicycles for free, but reservations are required. Folding bikes, tandems and e-bikes are allowed, but e-scooters are not permitted.
- Children - Kids under 5 travel free with an adult, and children aged 5 to 15 enjoy 50% off most fares. 16-year-olds can use a saver railcard.
- Pets - You’re allowed to bring up to two pets for free. Dogs must be kept on a lead or in a pet carrier. Pets are not allowed to sit on seats or enter the onboard restaurant areas.
- Passenger Assist - If you need help during your journey, Avanti West Coast offers comprehensive assistance. You can request support with boarding, wheelchair access, luggage, or navigating the station. Pre-booking is advised.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
London Euston to Wilmslow train travel guide
The train journey from London Euston to Wilmslow combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Euston, you can get to Wilmslow in just 3h 47m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Euston to Wilmslow?
Ticket prices from London Euston to Wilmslow average around €13.34, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from London Euston to Wilmslow?
What is the fastest train from London Euston to Wilmslow?
The fastest train journey time from London Euston to Wilmslow is 3h 47m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from London Euston to Wilmslow?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Euston to Wilmslow. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Euston to Wilmslow?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are London Euston to Wilmslow trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Euston to Wilmslow trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do London Euston to Wilmslow trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Euston to Wilmslow are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the London Euston to Wilmslow route?
The train from London Euston to Wilmslow is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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