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Prestwich to Eccles trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Prestwich and Eccles takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. There is a train service every few hours from Prestwich to Eccles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

48 min
Duration
9 mi
Distance
£4
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Prestwich to Eccles train times

Trains run hourly between Prestwich and Eccles. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwich is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Eccles at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Deansgate-Castlefield and take an average of 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited38 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited38 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited35 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited35 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited35 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 20m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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    MetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited37 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Prestwich to Eccles? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Prestwich to Eccles.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8.9 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Prestwich, England and Eccles, Salford, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Prestwich to Deansgate-Castlefield every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 26 min.

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