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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Edale
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
44 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
44 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Edale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Edale will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Manchester to Edale, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 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.
P247999:480h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:32Edale station (EDL)£51One-way0 changes- P2825010:480h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:32Edale station (EDL)£71One-way0 changes
- P2826311:480h45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:33Edale station (EDL)£71One-way0 changes
- P247868:480h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:32Edale station (EDL)£71One-way0 changes
- P2828413:480h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)14:32Edale station (EDL)£71One-way0 changes
- P2825010:480h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:32Edale station (EDL)£71One-way0 changes
- P247868:480h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:32Edale station (EDL)£71One-way0 changes
- P2828413:480h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)14:32Edale station (EDL)£71One-way0 changes
- P2827612:480h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)13:32Edale station (EDL)£81One-way0 changes
- P247999:480h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:32Edale station (EDL)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Manchester to Edale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Edale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 31 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 25m faster (44m by train vs 1h 9m by car) and roughly £1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£6 vs £7). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Manchester to Edale train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Edale trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P24799 | On time 9:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 10:32 Edale station (EDL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28250 | On time 10:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 11:32 Edale station (EDL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28263 | On time 11:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h45 | 12:33 Edale station (EDL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28276 | On time 12:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 13:32 Edale station (EDL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28284 | On time 13:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 14:32 Edale station (EDL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24786 | 8:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 9:32 Edale station (EDL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Edale
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Trains from Manchester to Edale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 44m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Edale trainsNorthern Rail, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Edale 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 to Edale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Edale 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 Edale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Edale
Most Manchester to Edale trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Edale station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Edale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Edale leave from?
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 Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: 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.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Edale station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Edale from Edale city centre
Edale train station facilities and services
Edale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edale.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edale.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edale: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edale: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access to both platforms but the low level of the platforms means there is a large step from platform to train, 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.
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