The average train between Eccles and Timperley takes 59 min and the fastest train takes 50 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Eccles to Timperley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Eccles and Timperley. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Eccles is at 6:08 PM which arrives into Timperley at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Eccles to Timperley. However, there are services departing from Eccles station and arriving at Timperley station via Cornbrook. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Eccles to Timperley train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Eccles station.
Eccles to Timperley train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Navigation Road station.
The distance between Eccles and Timperley is 9.7 km. The road distance is 15 km.
You can take a vehicle from Eccles to Navigation Road via Cornbrook in around 48 min.