Cinemas near Timperley

Cinemas within half an hour of Timperley, with the things parents check: a kids' club with cheaper tickets, parent and baby screenings, relaxed screenings and where to park.

14 places within 30 minutes of Timperley, nearest first; from £1; 4 with free parking.

Prices, ages and opening times from each place's own website, checked on Sunday 25 October. We re-check the oldest every week.

What's on at cinemas

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Until 6 Nov

Halloween at HOME HOME · 25 minUnder £10

Tue 27 Oct

The Littlest Yak HOME · 25 min£10–25

Fri 27 Nov

The Sorcerer's Apprentice HOME · 25 min£10–25

Close to home 3

Vue Altrincham Altrincham · 0.7 miles from Timperley Six-screen town-centre cinema on Denmark Street with £2.49 Mighty Mornings, £3.99 Big Shorts for under-fives and monthly autism-friendly screenings.From £2.49 · Kids' club IndoorsRegular SEN sessions

Everyman Altrincham Altrincham · 1 mile from Timperley Four-screen cinema with sofas, a bar and kitchen in the Stamford Quarter, with Toddler Club, Baby Club and half-price Family Film Club in the holidays.Kids' club · Parent and baby · Café Indoors

The Northern Light Cinema Sale · 2.2 miles from Timperley Independent three-screen cinema in Stanley Square with armchairs, sofas and a bar, a £5 Toddler Club, parent and baby screenings and relaxed showings.From £5 · Kids' club · Parent and baby · Café IndoorsRegular SEN sessions

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The Northern Light Cinema Stretford Stretford · 3.7 miles from Timperley Independent three-screen cinema on Pinnington Lane, sister to the Sale one, with a £5 Toddler Club, parent and baby screenings and relaxed showings.From £5 · Kids' club · Parent and baby · Café IndoorsRegular SEN sessions

Cineworld Didsbury Didsbury · 4.7 miles from Timperley Big multiplex at Parrs Wood with IMAX, 4DX and ScreenX, Cinebabies and monthly autism-friendly shows, plus 1,000 free parking spacesParent and baby · Free parking IndoorsRegular SEN sessions

ODEON Manchester Trafford Centre Trafford Centre · 5.1 miles from Timperley Twenty-screen cinema at the Trafford Centre with IMAX and Dolby Cinema, £1 ODEON Kids screenings at weekends and in school holidays, and a Costa.From £1 · Kids' club · Café Indoors

Vue Manchester Quayside Salford Quays · 5.7 miles from Timperley Seven-screen cinema with reclining seats and an EPIC screen at Manchester Quayside MCUK (once Lowry Outlet), with £2.49 Mighty Mornings and Big Shorts.From £2.49 · Kids' club · Free parking IndoorsRegular SEN sessions

Savoy Cinema Heaton Moor Heaton Moor · 6.1 miles from Timperley Restored independent cinema on Heaton Moor Road with sofa seats, family film showings and an under-5s ticket at £5From £5 Indoors

Rex Cinema Wilmslow Wilmslow · 6.1 miles from Timperley Boutique independent cinema on Alderley Road with premium seats and a licensed bar, showing family films alongside new releasesFrom £5 Indoors

Curzon Knutsford Knutsford · 6.5 miles from Timperley Curzon cinema on Toft Road with a café and bar, showing new releases including family filmsCafé · Free parking IndoorsCEA Card accepted

HOME Manchester · 6.6 miles from Timperley Arts centre by Deansgate-Castlefield with weekly £4.70 Family Films, baby-friendly screenings and a free Creativity Corner for little onesNext: Halloween at HOME, Until 6 NovFrom £4.70 · Kids' club · Parent and baby · Café IndoorsRegular SEN sessions4 events coming up

Everyman Manchester St John's Manchester city centre · 6.8 miles from Timperley Three-screen boutique cinema with sofas and food to your seat, running Baby Club for under-1s and Toddler Club for 1 to 5 year oldsKids' club · Parent and baby · Café Indoors

The Light Stockport Stockport · 7.1 miles from Timperley 12-screen cinema at Redrock with recliners, weekend Family Specials from £5.75, Toddler Time, baby screenings, bowling and an arcadeFrom £3.99 · Kids' club · Parent and baby · Café · Free parking IndoorsRegular SEN sessions

Vue Manchester Printworks Manchester city centre · 7.4 miles from Timperley 20-screen city-centre cinema with an IMAX screen and reclining seats, Mighty Mornings family films from £2.49 and Big Shorts for under-5sFrom £2.49 · Kids' club IndoorsRegular SEN sessions

What's on at cinemas

Coming up

Halloween at HOME (family films, The Littlest Yak, free Creativity Corner crafts) HOME, Manchester · 25 min Family strand includes Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (U), Laika's Wildwood and The Littlest Yak (27-29 Oct); free spider-headdress and enchanted-forest crafts downstairs alongside selected family shows; horror double bills are adults-onlyUnder £10

The Littlest Yak HOME, Manchester · 25 min Tue 27 - Thu 29 Oct£10–25

The Sorcerer's Apprentice HOME, Manchester · 25 min Fri 27 Nov - Sat 2 Jan£10–25

From each place's own posts, booking pages and website, checked every week.

Compared

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Place	Kids' tickets from	Kids' club	Parent and baby
Vue Altrincham10 min	£2.49	Yes	–
Everyman Altrincham10 min	–	Yes	Yes
The Northern Light Cinema15 min	£5	Yes	Yes
The Northern Light Cinema Stretford20 min	£5	Yes	Yes
Cineworld Didsbury20 min	–	–	Yes
ODEON Manchester Trafford Centre25 min	£1	Yes	–
Vue Manchester Quayside25 min	£2.49	Yes	–
Savoy Cinema Heaton Moor25 min	£5	–	–
Rex Cinema Wilmslow25 min	£5	–	–
Curzon Knutsford25 min	–	–	–
HOME25 min	£4.70	Yes	Yes
Everyman Manchester St John's25 min	–	Yes	Yes
The Light Stockport25 min	£3.99	Yes	Yes
Vue Manchester Printworks30 min	£2.49	Yes	–

Kids' clubs show children's films at a lower price, mostly at weekends and in the school holidays. Films and times change every week, so check the cinema's own listings (linked on each cinema's page) before you go.

For more to do on a wet day, see soft play and rainy day ideas.

Questions parents ask

Where's the nearest cinema to Timperley?

The nearest to Timperley are Vue Altrincham (Altrincham, 10 min), Everyman Altrincham (Altrincham, 10 min), The Northern Light Cinema (Sale, 15 min) and The Northern Light Cinema Stretford (Stretford, 20 min).

Which cinemas have a kids' club?

Vue Altrincham, Everyman Altrincham, The Northern Light Cinema, The Northern Light Cinema Stretford and ODEON Manchester Trafford Centre run a kids' club with cheaper children's screenings; days and prices are on each cinema's page.

Are there parent and baby screenings near Altrincham and Sale?

Everyman Altrincham, The Northern Light Cinema, The Northern Light Cinema Stretford, Cineworld Didsbury and HOME run parent and baby screenings; times are on each cinema's page.

Are there relaxed or autism-friendly screenings?

Vue Altrincham, The Northern Light Cinema, The Northern Light Cinema Stretford, Cineworld Didsbury and Vue Manchester Quayside publish quiet or SEN sessions or other sensory support. See also SEN-friendly days out.

What's the cheapest cinema for children?

The cheapest we've found are ODEON Manchester Trafford Centre (from £1), Vue Altrincham (from £2.49) and Vue Manchester Quayside (from £2.49). Prices were checked on each place's own website.