The cheapest and fastest trains from Romiley to Manchester
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Romiley to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Romiley to Manchester will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 5 trains that leave Romiley for Manchester on Thu, Jan 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 28 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Romiley to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romiley to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€3 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Romiley to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Romiley to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:17 AM Romiley | 0h28 | 8:45 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:47 AM Romiley | 0h27 | 10:14 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Romiley | 0h22 | 11:07 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:17 PM Romiley | 0h28 | 3:45 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Northern Rail (3) operates all train services from Romiley to Manchester. Omio is the only official third party seller for Northern Rail (3) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Romiley to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Romiley to Manchester
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Romiley to Manchester start from as low as $3 (€2) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $4 (€3) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Romiley to Manchester with 7 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 22m but the average duration is 23m
Train Operators
- Travel from Romiley to Manchester with Northern Rail (3)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Northern Rail (3).
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Romiley station (RML) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- First train typically departs at 12:16 AM and the last at 11:47 PM
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 00:16 |
Last train 23:47 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Romiley to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Romiley and Manchester from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Romiley to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romiley 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Romiley to Manchester
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 20:45 Saturday 07:10 - 21:35 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Services Towards Manchester : Along a ramp (70 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the station entrance, or from street level up 15 steps to the ticket office, up a further 21 steps and onto the platform. Services Towards New Mills, Sheffield and Rose Hill: Along a ramp (24 paces, 1:12 slope) from the car park or from street level up 15 steps to the ticket office, along the underpass (15 paces) and up 22 steps onto the platform. The walk between platforms one and two is in excess of 400m
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Located on Stockport Road for buses to Hyde, Manchester, Marple, Stockport and Stalybridge, adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside station entrance near the bridge on both sides of Stockport Road, SK6 4BN
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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