Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 53 km
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£27 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train or coach
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Why should you book Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 08:31. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 7:34 |
Last train 8:31 |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Elsecar station (ELR) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Elsecar station (ELR) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
Transpennine Express
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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.
