Wilmslow to London Euston Trains From £8.30*

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.