The cheapest and fastest trains from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 26 m
Trains on 18 Sept
12
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elsecar station (ELR) 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 Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.
C32053+
C2159315:091h26Elsecar station (ELR)16:35Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£211One-way1 change
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W8470215:301h35Elsecar station (ELR)17:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£211One-way1 change
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W8470816:311h34Elsecar station (ELR)18:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£211One-way1 change
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W8469714:311h34Elsecar station (ELR)16:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£211One-way1 change
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C2181014:091h26Elsecar station (ELR)15:35Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£211One-way1 change
C32053+
C2159315:091h26Elsecar station (ELR)16:35Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£211One-way1 change
C32049+
C2181014:091h26Elsecar station (ELR)15:35Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£211One-way1 change
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C2180916:091h26Elsecar station (ELR)17:35Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£211One-way1 change
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C2159011:091h26Elsecar station (ELR)12:35Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£211One-way1 change
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C2159113:091h26Elsecar station (ELR)14:35Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£211One-way1 change
Compare prices and tickets Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Take a train from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and enjoy the approximately 53 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:59.
Distance 53 km |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 23:59 |
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Elsecar station (ELR) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elsecar station (ELR) 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 Elsecar station (ELR) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Elsecar to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Elsecar station (ELR) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Elsecar from Elsecar city centre
Elsecar train station facilities and services
Elsecar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Elsecar.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elsecar: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Elsecar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elsecar: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. There are ramps down to both platforms from the road bridge. Level Access is also available to platform 2 from the car park, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
