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Wilmslow to London Euston train ticket prices
€10.88
On Thu 01 Jan
Wilmslow to London Euston train timetable
Travelling from Wilmslow to London Euston, the fastest train takes 1h 57m with an average travel time of 2h 17m. With 18 daily trains, the first departs at 08:23 and the last at 22:36. 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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08:23 Wilmslow | 2h 36m, Direct | 10:59 London Euston | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:33 Wilmslow | 3h 7m, 1 change | 11:40 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
10:37 Wilmslow | 2h 26m, Direct | 13:03 London Euston | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
12:13 Wilmslow | 1h 57m, Direct | 14:10 London Euston | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
12:21 Wilmslow | 2h 43m, 1 change | 15:04 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
Wilmslow to London Euston train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wilmslow to London Euston 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: Wilmslow to London Euston trains
Zoom through rural countryside and industrial towns by train and get from Cheshire to the capital in just under two hours. Avanti West Coast operates one train an hour from Wilmslow to London Euston.
Offering services on the West Coast Main Line, Avanti West Coast is a major long-distance train operator. Regions covered on its network include North West England, the West Midlands, North Wales and Scotland. Passengers can travel to stations like Penrith North Lakes, Rugby and Bangor.
Departing from Wilmslow
Wilmslow Station, a 10-minute journey from Wilmslow town centre, is a go-to transport hub for UK travel—perfect for commuters, airport travelers, and tourists. It’s easy to reach via multiple local bus routes stopping right at the station forecourt, cutting out extra transfers or long walks. The station also has practical facilities like free short-stay parking and ticket kiosks, making arrival and departure smoother.
Rail services here cover high-demand needs: the Wilmslow to London train runs regularly for business or city trips, while the Wilmslow to Manchester Airport direct train ensures hassle-free flight transfers. There are also frequent trains to Shrewsbury, Cardiff, and other destinations for day trips or longer journeys. All services are operated by three trusted companies—Avanti West Coast, Northern, and Transport for Wales (TfW)—keeping schedules reliable and travel stress-free.
Main stops
Services from Wilmslow to London Euston may also stop at Crewe and Stafford. Calling points vary according to the train operator, time and route.
Arriving at London Euston
Your Wilmslow to London train terminates at London Euston station in central London. Travelling to the rest of the city and beyond is a breeze. A bus station is in front of the main entrance, and you can easily hop on the London Underground’s Northern and Victoria lines.
The area around Euston has endless options for eateries, attractions and shopping. Just across the road, Wellcome Collection’s galleries house a fascinating mix of contemporary and historic medical artefacts and original artworks. Independent boutiques and indulgent food can be found in Russell Square, Marylebone High Street or Coal Drops Yard nearby.
Trains to/from London Euston are operated by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Caledonian Sleeper and London Overground. As the UK’s busiest intercity rail hub, you can take trains to places like Milton Keynes, Chester and Truro.
Avanti West Coast train classes
- Standard Class: Enjoy comfortable reserved seats and free Wi-Fi access in Standard Class. Some table and window seats include power sockets.
- Standard Premium Class: Providing some of the perks from First Class, certain routes include the Standard Premium class. Passengers get wider, comfier seats with extra legroom. Plug sockets are fitted to every window seat.
- First Class: Wilmslow to London First Class tickets include complimentary refreshments on board, a table at your seat, and access to Avanti West Coast’s First Class lounges. Euston’s lounge can be found on the upper level. Lounges have free WiFi, charging points and light snacks.
Avanti West Coast train travel advice
- Luggage: Items must measure no more than 30 x 70 x 90 centimetres and be kept in the luggage racks or above your seat.
- Bicycles: You’ll need to reserve a bike space (free of charge). Bring a copy of your reservation on board.
- Children: Travel is free for under-5s and half price for kids aged 5–15. The Family & Friends Railcard saves you up to 60% off child tickets and 1/3 off adult fares. Most tickets are half price for 16–17 Saver Railcard holders.
- Pets: Keep dogs and small pets on a lead or in a pet carrier and off seats throughout the entire journey.
- Passenger Assist: Request help (e.g., checking station accessibility) up to two hours before you travel. Staff at the station can also assist if you haven’t pre-booked.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Wilmslow to London Euston train travel guide
Travelling by train from Wilmslow to London Euston is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Wilmslow, you can reach London Euston in just 1h 57m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wilmslow to London Euston?
The average ticket fare from Wilmslow to London Euston is about €10.88, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Wilmslow to London Euston by train?
What is the fastest train from Wilmslow to London Euston?
The fastest train journey time from Wilmslow to London Euston is 1h 57m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Wilmslow to London Euston?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Wilmslow to London Euston. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Wilmslow to London Euston?
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 Wilmslow to London Euston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Wilmslow to London Euston 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?
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 Wilmslow to London Euston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wilmslow to London Euston 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Wilmslow to London Euston route?
The train from Wilmslow to London Euston 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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