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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB)
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB) 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 Sandbach station (SDB) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Sandbach station (SDB) every day 4 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 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
L896246:070h45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:52Sandbach station (SDB)£31One-way0 changes- L89705 · G901006:420h50Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:32Sandbach station (SDB)£31One-way1 change
- G901006:360h56Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:32Sandbach station (SDB)£31One-way0 changes
- G901057:360h56Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:32Sandbach station (SDB)£41One-way0 changes
- L896317:060h46Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:52Sandbach station (SDB)£41One-way0 changes
- L896246:070h45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:52Sandbach station (SDB)£31One-way0 changes
- L896317:060h46Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:52Sandbach station (SDB)£41One-way0 changes
- L89705 · G901006:420h50Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:32Sandbach station (SDB)£31One-way1 change
- L89707 · G901057:380h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:32Sandbach station (SDB)£41One-way1 change
- G901057:360h56Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:32Sandbach station (SDB)£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 38 km
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£8 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 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, Tuesday 19 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89624 | 6:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h45 | 6:52 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90100 | 6:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 7:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89705 · G90100 | 6:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h50 | 7:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 1 change | |
| L89631 | 7:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h46 | 7:52 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90105 | 7:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 8:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89707 · G90105 | 7:38 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h54 | 8:32 Sandbach station (SDB) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Sandbach station (SDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. 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 |
Cheapest 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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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
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)
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:25 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: Buses to Middlewich, Winsford and Sandbach town centre (1 mile) from London Road junction with Station Road (100 yards). Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of station
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