Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£10

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£14

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

1 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

1 h 4 m

Trains on 13 Sept

3

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) 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 Grindleford station (GRN) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Sun 13 Sept, we found 3 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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 RailP24765
    7:451h04
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    8:49Grindleford station (GRN)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP24788
    9:311h05
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    10:36Grindleford station (GRN)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP24801
    10:451h04
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    11:49Grindleford station (GRN)
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 44 km

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Driving

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) is a train with an average price of £8.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) is by train with an average journey time of 57m.
Yes, you can take a train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grindleford station (GRN).
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 21m faster (57m by train vs 1h 18m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£8 vs £10). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailP24802
On time
19:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h02
20:50 Grindleford station (GRN)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP28254
On time
20:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h02
21:50 Grindleford station (GRN)
0 changesdirect
Sunday 13 September
Northern RailP247657:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h04
8:49 Grindleford station (GRN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP247889:31 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h05
10:36 Grindleford station (GRN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP2480110:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h04
11:49 Grindleford station (GRN)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) by train

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Northern Rail as well as East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 10:48. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
5:40
Last train
10:48
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grindleford station (GRN) from £5. 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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£5
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
54m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£17
East Midlands Railway 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
52m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£14
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
57m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£32
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) is 44 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) departs at 10:48.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grindleford station (GRN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) 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 Grindleford is known for its scenic views, passing through the picturesque Peak District, offering a glimpse of rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Grindleford is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m, covering 44 km, with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grindleford station (GRN)

Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Grindleford station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grindleford station (GRN) 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 Grindleford
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.

Most popular trains to and from Grindleford station (GRN) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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