Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Grindleford station (GRN) 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 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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)
06:481h02
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
07:50Grindleford station (GRN)
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:481h02
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
08:50Grindleford station (GRN)
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:481h02
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
09:50Grindleford station (GRN)
£101One-way
0 changes

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, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail07:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h02
08:50 Grindleford station (GRN)0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h02
11:50 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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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 56m. 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 04:46, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 55m.

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
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
55m
First train
04:46
Last train
19:48
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 Grindleford station (GRN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains 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 (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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
53m
Cheapest Price
£17
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 14m
Cheapest Price
£32
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£21
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 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 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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Grindleford is feasible. The journey takes 55m, covering 44 km, with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
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 £9.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) is by train, costing approximately £5.
To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN), you can take a train.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) is 44 km.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) departs at 19:48.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grindleford station (GRN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) leaves at 4:46.
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, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN).

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

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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 Grindleford.
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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