Grindleford to Manchester train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindleford to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 28 Feb

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindleford to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grindleford to Manchester will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Grindleford for Manchester 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 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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)
18:291h03
Grindleford
19:32Manchester
£111One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Grindleford to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindleford to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:39
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Tickets
northern_rail18:29 Grindleford
1h03
19:32 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindleford to Manchester

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Trains from Grindleford to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 3m.

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
45 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
04:48
Last train
23:43
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), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Grindleford to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Grindleford and Manchester from £11. 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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£11
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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£15
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Grindleford to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindleford to Manchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Grindleford to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Grindleford to Manchester covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Grindleford to Manchester is 45 km.
The first train from Grindleford to Manchester leaves at 4:48.
The last train from Grindleford to Manchester departs at 23:43.
Trains from Grindleford to Manchester run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Grindleford to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Grindleford and Manchester. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Grindleford to Manchester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Grindleford to Manchester.
The train station in Grindleford that goes to Manchester is Grindleford station (GRN), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Grindleford to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Grindleford to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grindleford to Manchester is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Peak District, rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Grindleford to Manchester. The journey takes 1h 3m and covers 45 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindleford to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grindleford and Manchester

Grindleford
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Grindleford is Grindleford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindleford for your trip from Grindleford to Manchester.
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Distance to city center
1 km

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