Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edge Hill (EDG) 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 Edge Hill (EDG) 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 £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edge Hill (EDG) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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)
10:040h58
Edge Hill (EDG)
11:02Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£51One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 48 km

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£7

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1h 27m

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57m

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2h 25m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edge Hill (EDG) 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 08:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail14:04 Edge Hill (EDG)
0h58
15:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
northern_rail18:26 Edge Hill (EDG)
1h19
19:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
northern_rail19:26 Edge Hill (EDG)
1h19
20:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 57m.

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
48 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
57m
First train
09:04
Last train
23:40
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), Merseyrail from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Merseyrail trains will get you between Edge Hill (EDG) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £3. 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
58m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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

Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£14
Merseyrail frequency
34 a day

FAQs: Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edge Hill (EDG) 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 Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 48 km.
The first train from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 9:04.
The last train from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 23:40.
Trains from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Edge Hill (EDG) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Edge Hill (EDG) 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 Edge Hill to Manchester Piccadilly offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and lush greenery, especially as you approach Manchester.
Yes, a day trip from Edge Hill to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible, with a travel time of 57m and a distance of 48 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edge Hill (EDG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Edge Hill (EDG) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Liverpool
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Edge Hill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edge Hill for your trip from Liverpool to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 00:10 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station. Access to the station is via a hundred metre cobbled street slope or uneven pavement down to the ticket office. Platform 1 - has level access for train to Manchester Victoria, St Helens, Wigan, Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. Platform 2 - has level access for trains to Liverpool from Crewe/ Manchester Airport via Newton-le-Willows Platform 3 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Warrington Central and Manchester Piccadilly. Platform 4 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Liverpool from Manchester Oxford Road via Warrington (Stations)
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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
Public transport options for Edge Hill
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Tunnel Road. (Station side for Warrington, opposite for Liverpool).

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