Manchester to Disley train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Disley

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Disley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Disley will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester for Disley every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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)
09:470h32
Manchester
10:19Disley
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:500h31
Manchester
08:21Disley
£41One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Manchester to Disley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Disley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £2.

Distance: 19 km

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£4

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Cheapest

£5

Average Price

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

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Live departures

Manchester to Disley train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Disley trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railY25316
On time
09:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h31
10:22 Disley station (DSL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25289
On time
10:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h33
11:24 Disley station (DSL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25288
On time
11:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h31
12:22 Disley station (DSL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25296
On time
12:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h33
13:24 Disley station (DSL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25057
On time
13:51 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h31
14:22 Disley station (DSL)
0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:50 Manchester
0h31
08:21 Disley0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Disley

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Trains from Manchester to Disley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 30m.

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
19 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
30m
First train
05:15
Last train
23:26
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) from Manchester to Disley trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester and Disley from £2. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

FAQs: Manchester to Disley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Disley 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 Disley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Manchester to Disley is feasible, as the journey takes 30m, covers 19 km, and has a frequency of 5 trains per day.
Booking trains from Manchester to Disley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Disley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Disley is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Disley is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Disley station (DSL).
To fully enjoy Disley's attractions and natural beauty, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train distance from Manchester to Disley is 19 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Disley.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Disley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Disley. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Manchester to Disley covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Manchester to Disley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Manchester to Disley leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Manchester to Disley departs at 23:26.
Trains from Manchester to Disley run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Disley.
The train journey from Manchester to Disley offers scenic views, passing through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Disley

Manchester
Disley
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 Disley.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:20 - 19:35 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C station, From Albert Road up 20 steps to reach the ticket office, then for services to Manchester up a further 26 steps onto the platform. For Services towards Stockport from ticket office go through the underpass (29 paces) and up 26 steps onto the platform.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Levenshulme
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Albert Road for buses to Manchester, Reddish, Stockport or Droylsden. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: the bus stop for Manchester Pic is located on the station side of Stockport Road. The bus stop for Stockport is located on the opposite side of Stockport Road.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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