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Trains from Leatherhead to Wilmslow

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Trains to Wilmslow from Leatherhead

First train

04:51

Last train

00:10

Departure stationLeatherhead
Arrival stationWilmslow
Journey time

From 3h 15m

Distance

161 miles (260 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Leatherhead to Wilmslow?

Check out the next trains departing from Leatherhead to Wilmslow for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0814:253h 17m, 2 changes
12:0815:253h 17m, 2 changes
13:0816:253h 17m, 2 changes
14:0817:253h 17m, 2 changes
15:0818:253h 17m, 2 changes
15:5419:253h 31m, 2 changes
16:2820:123h 44m, 3 changes
16:5420:253h 31m, 2 changes
18:0921:253h 16m, 2 changes
18:5122:253h 34m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Leatherhead to Wilmslow?

Get from Leatherhead to Wilmslow in as little as 3 hours 15 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Leatherhead to Wilmslow takes around 6 hours 13 minutes. There are around 16 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Leatherhead and Wilmslow, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Leatherhead to Wilmslow?

Want to know more about your journey from Leatherhead to Wilmslow? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Wilmslow from Leatherhead?

To travel to Wilmslow from Leatherhead, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 13 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 15 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Leatherhead to Wilmslow?

Trains from Leatherhead to Wilmslow take an average of 6 hours and 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 15 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Leatherhead and Wilmslow by train?

The quickest journey time between Leatherhead and Wilmslow by train is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Leatherhead to Wilmslow?

No, there are no direct trains running from Leatherhead to Wilmslow, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Leatherhead to Wilmslow?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Leatherhead to Wilmslow is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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