Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG)

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) 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 Edge Hill (EDG) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Edge Hill (EDG) 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 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • Northern RailG86178
    18:540h54
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    19:48Edge Hill (EDG)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG86182
    19:540h54
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    20:48Edge Hill (EDG)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG86133
    20:540h54
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    21:48Edge Hill (EDG)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW84720+Northern RailG89649
    20:071h12
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    21:19Edge Hill (EDG)
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84714+Northern RailG86253
    19:061h14
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    20:20Edge Hill (EDG)
    £211One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 48 km

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Transpennine ExpressW84708+Northern RailG8624318:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h10
19:17 Edge Hill (EDG)1 change

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Northern Rail as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG).
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 54m.

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
48 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
54m
First train
6:54
Last train
20:54
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Edge Hill (EDG) from £3. 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
54m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail 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

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
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£5
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) is 48 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) leaves at 6:54.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) departs at 20:54.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Edge Hill (EDG). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) 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 Edge Hill offers glimpses of the industrial heritage of Northern England, with urban landscapes gradually giving way to greener surroundings, though it is not renowned for particularly scenic views.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Edge Hill. The journey takes 54m, covers a distance of 48 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Edge Hill (EDG)

Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) trains use the Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Edge Hill (EDG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

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