The cheapest and fastest trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Meadowhall (MHS) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 55 km
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1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:02 Meadowhall (MHS) | 1h03 | 09:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:02 Meadowhall (MHS) | 1h03 | 11:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:03 Meadowhall (MHS) | 1h02 | 18:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:21 Meadowhall (MHS) | 1h43 | 23:04 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 21:21 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Meadowhall (MHS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Rail (3)
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FAQs: Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meadowhall (MHS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Meadowhall (MHS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this 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
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
- 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
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