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Compare train and coach for Dronfield to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dronfield to Manchester 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 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 54 km
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1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Manchester from Dronfield by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Dronfield to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Dronfield to Manchester:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dronfield to Manchester costing on average £10.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 30m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dronfield and Manchester as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dronfield station (DRO) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Manchester, Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by coach.
- Travel with East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains to go to Manchester by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
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