Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 31 Dec

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Patricroft (PAT) 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 Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 3 trains that leave Patricroft (PAT) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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)
05:440h18
Patricroft (PAT)
06:02Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
11:440h18
Patricroft (PAT)
12:02Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
06:440h18
Patricroft (PAT)
07:02Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£51One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Tuesday 30 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail17:45 Patricroft (PAT)
0h17
18:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
northern_rail21:45 Patricroft (PAT)
0h17
22:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 31 December
northern_rail05:44 Patricroft (PAT)
0h18
06:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:44 Patricroft (PAT)
0h18
07:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
northern_rail11:44 Patricroft (PAT)
0h18
12:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17m. 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 05:44, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 15m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
15m
First train
05:44
Last train
22:03
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 Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Patricroft (PAT) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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
15m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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: Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Patricroft (PAT) 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Patricroft to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes 15m and covers 8 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Patricroft to Manchester Piccadilly primarily passes through urban areas, featuring views of residential neighbourhoods and industrial sites rather than scenic landscapes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Patricroft (PAT) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 8 km.
Booking trains from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:44.
The cost of a train ticket from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The last train from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 22:03.
The cheapest way to get from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Trains from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, you can take the train from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Patricroft (PAT) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Eccles
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Eccles is Patricroft. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Patricroft for your trip from Eccles to Manchester.
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Amenities at train station
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
address
Address
Patricroft station, Green Lane, Patricroft, Greater Manchester, M30 0GX
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, Services towards Manchester: From Green Lane access through an underpass (17 paces) and up 38 steps onto the platform. Services Towards Liverpool : From Green Lane, up 40 steps onto the platform
  • 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
Public transport options for Patricroft
  • Onward travel information: On Green Lane for buses to Clifton or Eccles. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Green Lane. Towards Manchester, outside station front. Towards Liverpool, outside Queens Arms Pub.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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