The cheapest and fastest trains from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
8 km
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 £3.
Of the 2 trains that leave Patricroft (PAT) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 8 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.




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, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W46790 | On time 13:44 Patricroft (PAT) | 0h18 | 14:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y00831 | On time 14:44 Patricroft (PAT) | 0h18 | 15:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y00810 | On time 15:44 Patricroft (PAT) | 0h18 | 16:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Patricroft (PAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Patricroft (PAT) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- 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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