The cheapest and fastest trains from Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 2 trains that leave Earlestown station (ERL) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 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.




Travel Information
Compare train for Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 27 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 22:33 Earlestown station (ERL) | 0h28 | 23:01 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 05:31 Earlestown station (ERL) | 0h31 | 06:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:32 Earlestown station (ERL) | 0h29 | 09:01 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 26m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 22:33 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) from Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Earlestown station (ERL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Earlestown station (ERL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Earlestown station (ERL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 00:00 Sunday 08:30 - 00:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, This station has a ramp to Platform 1 (for some trains towards Mancester). There is level access to Platform 5 (for trains towards Chester) from a separate entrance. We are sorry but there is no step-free access to Platforms 2/3/4 (for trains towards Liverpool, Warrington and Manchester)
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Railway Street opposite the railway pub
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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