Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) train with Northern Rail (3)

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

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

2

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 £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Edge Hill (EDG) every day 2 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 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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 Rail (3)
17:540h52
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
18:46Edge Hill (EDG)
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
12:540h52
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
13:46Edge Hill (EDG)
£81One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach 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 train with prices starting from £3. 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 train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 48 km

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Cheapest

£8

Average Price

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55m

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2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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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 09:37, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 52m.

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
52m
First train
09:37
Last train
21:54
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), East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains 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 (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
52m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) 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 Trains

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
£4
East Midlands Trains 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£32
first_transpennine_express frequency
26 a day

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£26
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

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 52m. 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 9:37.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG) departs at 21:54.
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 (3).
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edge Hill (EDG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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 52m, 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)

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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 Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
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

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