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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lea Green (LEG) 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 Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lea Green (LEG) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
07:400h35
Lea Green (LEG)08:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£51One-way
0 changes
09:540h36
Lea Green (LEG)10:30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£61One-way
0 changes
15:520h38
Lea Green (LEG)16:30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£61One-way
0 changes
07:400h35
Lea Green (LEG)08:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£51One-way
0 changes
09:540h36
Lea Green (LEG)10:30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£61One-way
0 changes
15:520h38
Lea Green (LEG)16:30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£61One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:51
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:26 Lea Green (LEG) | 0h36 | 08:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:25 Lea Green (LEG) | 0h37 | 13:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 35m.
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 33 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 21:25 |
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), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Lea Green (LEG) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £2. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£6
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£8
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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
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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£23
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lea Green (LEG) 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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lea Green (LEG) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express.
The train journey from Lea Green to Manchester Piccadilly primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Lea Green to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible with a travel time of 35m and a distance of 33 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Booking trains from Lea Green (LEG) 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 distance from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 33 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:24.
The cheapest way to get from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The last train from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 21:25.
Trains from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
To travel from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lea Green (LEG) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
St Helens
Manchester
The major train station for departures in St Helens is Lea Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lea Green for your trip from St Helens to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 00:00 Sunday 08:30 - 23:20
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Access to both platforms is via long ramps with rest platforms or, alternatively 32 steps with handrails and rest platforms
- 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 Lea Green
- Onward travel information: Bus interchange adjacent to station front. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop in the station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from St Helens.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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