Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£2

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£3

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

7 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

7 m

Trains on 18 Sept

16

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) 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 East Didsbury (EDY) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 16 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY), including 16 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 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 RailG90107
    17:360h11
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    17:47East Didsbury (EDY)
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89960
    17:040h10
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    17:14East Didsbury (EDY)
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG90112
    18:360h11
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    18:47East Didsbury (EDY)
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38529
    17:000h07
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    17:07East Didsbury (EDY)
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38537
    20:550h07
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    21:02East Didsbury (EDY)
    £21One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 8 km

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Driving

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

41m

Average total duration

Fastest

11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) is a train with an average price of £4.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and East Didsbury (EDY) including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 8m sooner (11m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG90118
On time
10:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h11
10:47 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89949
On time
14:04 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h10
14:14 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG90089
On time
14:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h11
14:47 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38525
On time
14:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h07
15:02 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89954
On time
15:04 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h11
15:15 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG90095
On time
15:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h11
15:47 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38527
On time
15:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h07
16:02 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89956
On time
16:04 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h10
16:14 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG90102
On time
16:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h11
16:47 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38529
On time
17:00 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h07
17:07 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89960
On time
17:04 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h10
17:14 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG90107
On time
17:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h11
17:47 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38531
On time
17:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h07
18:02 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89964
On time
18:04 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h10
18:14 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG90112
On time
18:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h11
18:47 East Didsbury (EDY)		0 changesdirect

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY).
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 10m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
4:23
Last train
22:04
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and East Didsbury (EDY) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Transpennine Express Duration
10m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£4
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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
Learn more about Transpennine Express

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 Northern Rail Duration
10m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
6 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

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 Transport for Wales Duration
10m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£4
Transport for Wales frequency
1 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

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) 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 East Didsbury (EDY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) is 8 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) leaves at 4:23.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) departs at 22:04.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and East Didsbury (EDY). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transport for Wales.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY) 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 East Didsbury is primarily urban, passing through residential and commercial areas, so it is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to East Didsbury is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers 8 km, and trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to East Didsbury (EDY).

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