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The cheapest and fastest trains from High Peak to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
36 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
42 m
Trains on 15 Oct
18
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from High Peak to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from High Peak to Manchester will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 18 trains from High Peak to Manchester, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 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.
0:010h36Edale0:37Manchester£81One-way0 changes- 7:480h44Edale8:32Manchester£81One-way0 changes
- 8:480h44Edale9:32Manchester£81One-way0 changes
- 9:470h45Edale10:32Manchester£81One-way0 changes
- 10:470h45Edale11:32Manchester£81One-way0 changes
- 0:010h36Edale0:37Manchester£81One-way0 changes
6:550h40Edale7:35Manchester£101One-way0 changes- 7:480h44Edale8:32Manchester£81One-way0 changes
- 8:480h44Edale9:32Manchester£81One-way0 changes
- 11:480h44Edale12:32Manchester£81One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from High Peak to Manchester
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Take a train from High Peak to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 29 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:19.
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 29 km |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
High Peak to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for High Peak to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:47 Edale | 0h45 | 19:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:47 Edale | 0h45 | 20:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:47 Edale | 0h45 | 21:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:47 Edale | 0h46 | 22:33 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:19 Edale | 0h53 | 0:12 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0:01 Edale | 0h36 | 0:37 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:55 Edale | 0h40 | 7:35 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:48 Edale | 0h44 | 8:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:48 Edale | 0h44 | 9:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:47 Edale | 0h45 | 10:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:47 Edale | 0h45 | 11:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:48 Edale | 0h44 | 12:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:47 Edale | 0h45 | 13:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:47 Edale | 0h45 | 14:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:47 Edale | 0h45 | 15:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:47 Edale | 0h45 | 16:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:47 Edale | 0h45 | 17:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:47 Edale | 0h45 | 18:32 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from High Peak to Manchester trainseast_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between High Peak and Manchester. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
40m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£10
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
36m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.
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Manchester Art Gallery
Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.
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Castlefield
Historic canal-side warehouse district with restored brick buildings, waterside walks, bars, galleries and one of the city’s most atmospheric settings.
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Albert Square
Lively central square framed by major civic buildings and event space, ideal for architecture, seasonal markets and city-centre orientation.
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Oldham Street
Characterful Northern Quarter street known for independent shops, record stores, creative spaces and eye-catching street art.
Rag Pudding
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with spiced minced beef, potato and onion. It is closely associated with Oldham and Greater Manchester chip shops.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty hotpot of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. A long-standing North West comfort dish served across Manchester pubs.
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Manchester Tripe
A rich tripe stew cooked with onions, milk and stock. It was a classic working-class Manchester meal linked to the city’s historic tripe trade.
mana
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate city-centre setting. Best for a special meal with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
The Winston Churchill
Historic Victorian dining room known for oysters, seafood and classic British dishes. Traditional atmosphere with one of Manchester’s best-known interiors.
The Black Friar
Casual northern favourite serving Bury black pudding, pies and hearty breakfasts. Good for trying regional staples in a relaxed market setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.40
- Day pass
- £6.10
To the city centre
Manchester Piccadilly -> Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use contactless tap and go on Bee Network buses and trams for capped fares. Always use the same card or device for every tap.
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FAQs: High Peak to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Peak 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.
The train distance from High Peak to Manchester is 29 km.
The first train from High Peak to Manchester leaves at 0:01.
The last train from High Peak to Manchester departs at 23:19.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from High Peak to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train between High Peak and Manchester. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited.
There is no night train service from High Peak to Manchester.
The train station in High Peak that goes to Manchester is Edale station (EDL), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Booking trains from High Peak 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 High Peak to Manchester offers picturesque views of the Peak District's rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from High Peak to Manchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in High Peak and Manchester
Most High Peak to Manchester trains use the Edale to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare High Peak and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in High Peak
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Which Manchester station do trains from High Peak arrive at?
Trains from High Peak to Manchester arrive at Manchester Piccadilly. Manchester Piccadilly is 1 km from Manchester city centre.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
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.
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