L89714 · G9011810:380h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:32Sandbach station (SDB)£61One-way1 change
L89712 · G901159:380h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:32Sandbach station (SDB)£71One-way1 change
L89710 · G901098:380h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:32Sandbach station (SDB)£71One-way1 change
L89716 · G9012011:380h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:32Sandbach station (SDB)£71One-way1 change
L896479:070h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:51Sandbach station (SDB)£71One-way0 changes
L896479:070h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:51Sandbach station (SDB)£71One-way0 changes
L8965510:070h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:51Sandbach station (SDB)£71One-way0 changes
L8966311:070h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:51Sandbach station (SDB)£81One-way0 changes
L896408:060h45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:51Sandbach station (SDB)£101One-way0 changes
L89712 · G901159:380h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:32Sandbach station (SDB)£71One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB)
The cheapest option from Manchester Piccadilly to Sandbach is train, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly to Sandbach among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 38 km
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£8 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest option |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest option 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB) trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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L89640 | 8:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h45 | 8:51 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90109 | 8:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 9:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89710 · G90109 | 8:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h54 | 9:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 1 change | |
L89647 | 9:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 9:51 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90115 | 9:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 10:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89712 · G90115 | 9:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h54 | 10:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 1 change | |
L89655 | 10:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 10:51 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90118 | 10:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 11:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89714 · G90118 | 10:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h54 | 11:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 1 change | |
L89663 | 11:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 11:51 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90120 | 11:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 12:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89716 · G90120 | 11:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h54 | 12:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB)
Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Manchester Piccadilly to Sandbach, including 5 direct trains, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 39m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Lowest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:36 |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Sandbach station (SDB) from £3. 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 Sandbach station (SDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB) 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 Sandbach station (SDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Sandbach station (SDB)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Sandbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Sandbach station (SDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
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.
Getting to Sandbach from Sandbach city centre
Sandbach is 2 km from Sandbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Sandbach train station facilities and services
Sandbach has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sandbach.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandbach: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandbach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandbach: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, stepped footbridge to Manchester platform. Contact Customer Relations for advice about alternative accessible transport or the nearest fully step-free station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
