The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT)
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT) 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 Poynton station (PYT) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Poynton station (PYT) 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 16 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 16 km
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51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT) trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h21 | 12:06 Poynton station (PYT) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h20 | 20:06 Poynton station (PYT) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 21:06 Poynton station (PYT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
![]() | 07:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h20 | 08:06 Poynton station (PYT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 20m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 08:46 |
Last train 12:00 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Poynton station (PYT) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
Avanti West Coast
Cross Country
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Poynton station (PYT) 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 Poynton station (PYT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Poynton station (PYT)
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Macclesfield Platform: Level access from station front through ticket office or side gate straight onto platform. Manchester Platform: Level access from car park through gate straight onto platform. Access between platforms via footbridge up 31 steps across bridge and down 30 steps with rest landings and handrails both sides, or via Chester Road overbridge . Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Chester Rd adjacent to the Station Entrance. (Station side for Macclesfield, opposite side for Manchester)
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