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Poynton to Urmston train timetable
The journey from Poynton to Urmston on the fastest train in 49m, usually 50m. Each day, 20 trains leave from Poynton, starting at 06:28 and ending at 23:07. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:28 Poynton | 50m, 1 change | 07:18 Urmston | Northern | Find tickets |
06:58 Poynton | 55m, 2 change | 07:53 Urmston | Northern | Find tickets |
07:28 Poynton | 58m, 2 change | 08:26 Urmston | Northern | Find tickets |
08:28 Poynton | 55m, 2 change | 09:23 Urmston | Northern | Find tickets |
09:28 Poynton | 50m, 1 change | 10:18 Urmston | Northern | Find tickets |
Poynton to Urmston train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Poynton to Urmston 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.
Poynton to Urmston train travel guide
Taking the train from Poynton to Urmston is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Poynton, you can arrive at Urmston in just 49m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Poynton to Urmston?
The average fare from Poynton to Urmston is approximately €13.68, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Poynton to Urmston by train?
What is the fastest train from Poynton to Urmston?
The fastest train journey time from Poynton to Urmston is 49m. 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 Poynton to Urmston?
No, there are no direct trains from Poynton to Urmston. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Poynton to Urmston?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
How do I find Poynton to Urmston train timetables?
Poynton to Urmston trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Poynton to Urmston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Poynton to Urmston route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Poynton to Urmston route?
The Poynton to Urmston route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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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