Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

5 m

Average duration

5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Deansgate (DGT) for Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 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.

Northern Rail (3)
20:000h05
Deansgate (DGT)
20:05Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
05:000h05
Deansgate (DGT)
05:05Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
12:000h06
Deansgate (DGT)
12:06Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£21One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) 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 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.

Distance: 6 km

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£2

Average Price

Cheapest

£4

Average Price

35m

Average total duration

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5m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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Live departures

Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:30
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northern_rail07:29 Deansgate (DGT)
0h06
07:35 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)0 changesdirect
northern_rail09:28 Deansgate (DGT)
0h06
09:34 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)

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Trains from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
6 km
Average train duration
5m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
5m
First train
05:00
Last train
22:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Deansgate (DGT) and Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
£1
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) 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 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Deansgate to Eccles in Manchester offers views of urban landscapes, with glimpses of the River Irwell and Salford Quays, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to more rural or coastal journeys.
Yes, a day trip from Deansgate to Eccles is feasible. The journey takes only 5m, covering a distance of 6 km. Trains run frequently with a total of 6 trips per day.
The train distance from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) is 6 km.
Booking trains from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Deansgate (DGT) and Eccles (Manchester) (ECC). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) leaves at 5:00.
The cost of a train ticket from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
To get from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) departs at 22:34.
The cheapest way to get from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Trains from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC).
Yes, you can take the train from Deansgate (DGT) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Deansgate (DGT) and Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)

Manchester
Eccles
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Deansgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Deansgate for your trip from Manchester to Eccles.
DeansgateParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Deansgate station, Whitworth Street West, Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LG
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 23:40 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday.
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Deansgate
  • Onward travel information: Free Metro shuttle bus link from station front serving Manchester City centre including Victoria Station On both sides of Whitworth Street, Deansgate and Chester Road for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Altrincham or Sale. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Whitworth St.
  • Metro: Metrolink G-Mex tram stop linked by footbridge from Manchester platform. 0161 228 7811

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