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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM)
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Bamford (BAM) every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
7:450h55Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:40Bamford (BAM)£81One-way0 changes- 9:310h56Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:27Bamford (BAM)£81One-way0 changes
- 10:450h55Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:40Bamford (BAM)£81One-way0 changes
- 12:450h56Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)13:41Bamford (BAM)£81One-way0 changes
- 13:450h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)14:39Bamford (BAM)£81One-way0 changes
22:170h47Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)23:04Bamford (BAM)£291One-way1 change
22:130h51Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)23:04Bamford (BAM)£131One-way0 changes- 20:450h53Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)21:38Bamford (BAM)£81One-way0 changes
- 13:450h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)14:39Bamford (BAM)£81One-way0 changes
- 15:450h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:39Bamford (BAM)£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 39 km
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£10 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 9:41 Bamford (BAM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h18 | 11:43 Bamford (BAM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h17 | 12:42 Bamford (BAM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) by train or coach
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Northern Rail as well as East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 13:48. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 49m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 4:46 |
Last train 13:48 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bamford (BAM) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
49m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
5 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
East Midlands Railway
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 Railway 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
43m
Cheapest Price
£13
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£29
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) 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 Bamford (BAM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) is 39 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) departs at 13:48.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bamford (BAM). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford is indeed scenic, offering views of the beautiful Peak District landscape, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford. The journey takes 49m and covers 39 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bamford (BAM)
Manchester
Hope Valley
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Hope Valley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Hope Valley is Bamford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamford for your journey to Hope Valley from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Dining
- Riverside Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access to the Manchester platform only; steps down to the Sheffield platform
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bamford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the turning circle 50 yards south of the bridge (opposite the Historical Toll Gate)
Most popular train connections from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular trains to and from Bamford (BAM) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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