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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
7 km
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.
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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 7 km
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) trains for today, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h11 | 14:05 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h11 | 16:05 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 6 February | |||||
| 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 | |
| 12:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h11 | 13:05 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 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 11m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 22:22 |
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 £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
TransPennine Express
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) 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 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
ParkingAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:25 - 13:55 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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