The cheapest and fastest trains from Romiley station (RML) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Romiley station (RML) 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 Romiley station (RML) 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.
Of the 3 trains that leave Romiley station (RML) 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 12 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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 coach and train for Romiley station (RML) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romiley station (RML) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 12 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Romiley station (RML) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Romiley station (RML) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:11 Romiley station (RML) | 0h21 | 17:32 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 07:17 Romiley station (RML) | 0h29 | 07:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:17 Romiley station (RML) | 0h29 | 09:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:45 Romiley station (RML) | 0h22 | 10:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Romiley station (RML) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Romiley station (RML) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Romiley station (RML) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 18m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 06:20 |
Last train 21:45 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Romiley station (RML) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Romiley station (RML) 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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Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Romiley station (RML) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romiley station (RML) 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 Romiley station (RML) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 20:45 Saturday 07:10 - 21:35 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Services Towards Manchester : Along a ramp (70 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the station entrance, or from street level up 15 steps to the ticket office, up a further 21 steps and onto the platform. Services Towards New Mills, Sheffield and Rose Hill: Along a ramp (24 paces, 1:12 slope) from the car park or from street level up 15 steps to the ticket office, along the underpass (15 paces) and up 22 steps onto the platform. The walk between platforms one and two is in excess of 400m
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Located on Stockport Road for buses to Hyde, Manchester, Marple, Stockport and Stalybridge, adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside station entrance near the bridge on both sides of Stockport Road, SK6 4BN
- 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
