Manchester to High Peak train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to High Peak

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to High Peak will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester for High Peak 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 29 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:480h44
Manchester
08:32High Peak
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
12:480h44
Manchester
13:32High Peak
£81One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Manchester to High Peak train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to High Peak trains for today, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail05:46 Manchester
0h38
06:24 Edale0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:40 Manchester
0h46
07:26 Edale0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:48 Manchester
0h43
08:31 Edale0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:48 Manchester
0h43
09:31 Edale0 changesdirect
northern_rail09:48 Manchester
0h43
10:31 Edale0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to High Peak by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to High Peak

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Trains from Manchester to High Peak run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 41m.

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
29 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
41m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:19
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), east_midlands_trains from Manchester to High Peak trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Manchester and High Peak 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£17
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Manchester to High Peak train

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

FAQs
A stay of two to three days in High Peak is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the scenic trails, historic sites, and local culture.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to High Peak can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £6.
Booking trains from Manchester to High Peak in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester to High Peak is feasible. The journey takes 41m and covers a distance of 29 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Manchester to High Peak covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
To travel from Manchester to High Peak, you can take a train.
The train station in Manchester that goes to High Peak is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Edale station (EDL).
Yes, the train journey from Manchester to High Peak is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Peak District, charming villages, and rolling hills along the route.
The first train from Manchester to High Peak leaves at 0:01.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to High Peak is by train, costing approximately £2.
Trains from Manchester to High Peak run approximately 5 times per day.
The train distance from Manchester to High Peak is 29 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to High Peak.
The last train from Manchester to High Peak departs at 23:19.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to High Peak.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and High Peak. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains.
There is no night train service from Manchester to High Peak.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and High Peak

Manchester
High Peak
Manchester PiccadillyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom
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
Manchester
information
Manchester Oxford RoadParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Manchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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