East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Didsbury (EDY) 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 East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 5 trains that leave East Didsbury (EDY) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 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)
18:130h11
East Didsbury (EDY)
18:24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
16:160h12
East Didsbury (EDY)
16:28Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£21One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
06:320h11
East Didsbury (EDY)
06:43Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
18:160h12
East Didsbury (EDY)
18:28Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
17:130h11
East Didsbury (EDY)
17:24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£31One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 8 km

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£3

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Cheapest

£6

Average Price

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

21m

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Live departures

East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railY25236
On time
19:16 East Didsbury (EDY)
0h12
19:28 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64273
On time
19:32 East Didsbury (EDY)
0h12
19:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25105
On time
19:41 East Didsbury (EDY)
0h11
19:52 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25103
On time
20:16 East Didsbury (EDY)
0h12
20:28 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64249
On time
20:32 East Didsbury (EDY)
0h11
20:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:41 East Didsbury (EDY)
0h11
07:52 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:16 East Didsbury (EDY)
0h12
08:28 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 11m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
11m
First train
05:41
Last train
23:16
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), Transport for Wales from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between East Didsbury (EDY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £1. 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
10m
Cheapest Price
£1
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£1
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Didsbury (EDY) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 8 km.
The first train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 4:32.
The last train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 22:16.
Trains from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between East Didsbury (EDY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To travel from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from East Didsbury to Manchester Piccadilly is primarily urban, passing through residential and commercial areas, so it is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from East Didsbury to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes 9m, covers a distance of 8 km, and trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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