- Must visit
Science and Industry Museum
Leading museum of science, industry, transport, and computing on a historic railway site. Essential for understanding Manchester's global impact.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$4
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$5
Fastest journey on Oct 06
14 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
16 m
Trains on Oct 06
3
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 3 trains from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:21 PM0h19Cheadle Hulme7:40 PMManchester$41One-way0 transfers- 6:35 AM0h14Cheadle Hulme6:49 AMManchester$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM0h15Cheadle Hulme5:50 PMManchester$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM0h14Cheadle Hulme6:49 AMManchester$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM0h15Cheadle Hulme5:50 PMManchester$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:21 PM0h19Cheadle Hulme7:40 PMManchester$41One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester run on average 11 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Cheadle Hulme to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheadle Hulme to Manchester trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89107 | Delayed 2:28 PM 3:21 PMCheadle Hulme station (CHU) | 0h19 | 2:46 PM 2:46 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89178 | On time 3:35 PM Cheadle Hulme station (CHU) | 0h15 | 3:50 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89005 | On time 3:43 PM Cheadle Hulme station (CHU) | 0h19 | 4:02 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89062 | On time 4:21 PM Cheadle Hulme station (CHU) | 0h19 | 4:40 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89181 | On time 4:35 PM Cheadle Hulme station (CHU) | 0h15 | 4:50 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88972 | On time 4:43 PM Cheadle Hulme station (CHU) | 0h19 | 5:02 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 6 | |||||
| 6:35 AM Cheadle Hulme | 0h14 | 6:49 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Cheadle Hulme to Manchester trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester.
Train companies: Northern Rail from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Cheadle Hulme and Manchester from $3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
15m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$3
Northern Rail frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum with Pre-Raphaelite works, design, and changing exhibitions. A central cultural stop with broad appeal.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
The University of Manchester museum spans dinosaurs, Egypt, nature, and anthropology. Recently renewed and excellent for varied interests.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with Roman remains, warehouses, and walkable towpaths. One of Manchester's most atmospheric urban areas.
- Must visit
Albert Square
Central square framed by grand civic buildings, museums, and monuments. A classic starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Creative quarter of street art, music history, indie shops, and nightlife. It is one of Manchester's most characterful neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Curry Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with spiced potatoes, onion and often chickpeas. Created by Manchester’s South Asian community and now a city staple.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A comforting Northern pudding of suet pastry filled with beef and onion, traditionally steamed and served with gravy. Common in Greater Manchester pubs.
Fish and Chips
Manchester’s classic order of battered fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and curry sauce. A long-standing local takeaway favourite.
Slattery
Iconic market bakery and café known for Manchester tarts, Eccles cakes and hearty lunches. Casual, busy and deeply rooted in local food culture.
Mana
Refined modern British fine dining in a restored townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service and one of Manchester’s top culinary reputations.
Mughli
Lively Indian restaurant famous for bold curries, grills and chaat. A long-established Rusholme favourite with a casual, energetic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3, while the average price is around $5.
The train from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester takes 15m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester.
The train station in Cheadle Hulme that goes to Manchester is Cheadle Hulme station (CHU), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The train journey from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through suburban and urban landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester
Most Cheadle Hulme to Manchester trains use the Cheadle Hulme to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare Cheadle Hulme and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cheadle Hulme
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Which Cheadle Hulme station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Trains from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester leave from Cheadle Hulme. The station is from Cheadle Hulme city centre at Cheadle Hulme station, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, SK8 5AF.
Cheadle HulmeCheadle Hulme station, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, SK8 5AF+44 1612287811
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheadle Hulme from Cheadle Hulme city centre
Onward travel informationOn both sides of Station Road, but not nearby the station, for buses to Manchester, Stockport or Bramhall. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses to Alderley Edge and Macclesfield will call at the stop on Station Road adjacent to the Cheadle Hulme pub. Buses to Stockport will call at the stop outside Hilma Travel
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811
Cheadle Hulme train station facilities and services
Cheadle Hulme has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cheadle Hulme.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheadle Hulme.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheadle Hulme: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheadle Hulme: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheadle Hulme: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from car park only (stepped access to ticket office) However, Lifts are available between all platforms from first service until last service to provide step-free access between the station entrance and platforms. Accessible ticket machine available next to lift entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Adjacent to lift entrance near the car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Manchester station do trains from Cheadle Hulme arrive at?
Trains from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester most often arrive at Manchester Piccadilly. Some services arrive at Deansgate, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Manchester arrival station.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · $2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
DeansgateDeansgate station, Whitworth Street West, Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LG
City-centre transport
Getting to Deansgate from Manchester city centre
Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Airport - Corkickle, Manchester Airport - Blackpool North, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness, Manchester Airport - Windermere, Wilmslow - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Preston, Stockport - Blackpool North · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus33, 255, 30 · 5m · $2 · every ~22 min
T1 · 1h 6m
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line · 6m · $2 · every ~38 min
Deansgate train station facilities and services
Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · $2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~8 min
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
More options for your journey from Cheadle Hulme to Manchester
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Manchester and Cheadle Hulme
Most popular train connections to Manchester
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
