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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) 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 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 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.
15:540h11
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:05Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£21One-way
0 changes
05:540h11
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)06:05Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£21One-way
0 changes
13:540h11
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)14:05Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£31One-way
0 changes
07:540h12
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:06Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£31One-way
0 changes
10:540h12
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:06Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£31One-way
0 changes
05:540h11
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)06:05Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£21One-way
0 changes
13:540h11
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)14:05Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£31One-way
0 changes
15:540h11
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:05Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£21One-way
0 changes
07:540h12
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:06Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£31One-way
0 changes
10:540h12
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:06Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
£31One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 10:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y03002 | Delayed 10:57 10:54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h11 | 11:07 11:07Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y00207 | On time 11:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h12 | 12:06 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 05:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h11 | 06:05 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h12 | 08:06 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h12 | 11:06 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
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 7 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 22:28 |
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 from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) from £1. 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
11m
Cheapest Price
£1
Northern Rail (3) 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
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
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
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC).
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) is 7 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) leaves at 4:54.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) is by train, costing approximately £1.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Eccles (Manchester) (ECC). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) departs at 22:28.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC).
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
Manchester
Eccles
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 Eccles.
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 Eccles is Eccles (Manchester). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eccles (Manchester) for your journey to Eccles from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:25 - 13:55 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Manchester platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then down 35 steps onto platform. Liverpool platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then along footbridge and down 35 steps onto platform.
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Eccles (Manchester)
- Onward travel information: There are bus services available at Eccles Interchange, 300 yards or 5 minutes walk away. TFGM Traveline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the station car park.
- Metro: Tram stop 300 yards from the station. Metrolink 0161 205 2000
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