The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Frodsham station (FRD)
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Frodsham station (FRD) 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 Frodsham station (FRD) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Frodsham station (FRD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.
5:420h51Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:33Frodsham station (FRD)£131One-way0 changes
5:420h51Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:33Frodsham station (FRD)£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Frodsham station (FRD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Frodsham station (FRD) trains for today, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h49 | 11:33 Frodsham station (FRD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 8 May | |||||
![]() | 5:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h51 | 6:33 Frodsham station (FRD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Frodsham station (FRD).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Frodsham station (FRD)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Frodsham station (FRD) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 42m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 15:44 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Frodsham station (FRD) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Frodsham station (FRD) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Frodsham station (FRD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Frodsham station (FRD) 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 Frodsham station (FRD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Frodsham station (FRD)
- 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
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Platform 1 (to Chester) is accessible via a ramp from the Council Car Park. Platform 2 (to Manchester) is accessible from car park. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: These ticket machines do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located on the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Transport for Wales - Buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop adjacent to the Cottage Tea Shop (towards Manchester) and at the bus stop adjacent to Lloyds TSB Bank (towards Chester) Northern - Buses pick up / drop off at bus stops on Main Street, near junction with Church Street
