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Science and Industry Museum
Leading museum of science, industry, transport, and computing on a historic railway site. Essential for understanding Manchester's global impact.
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$19
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$24
Fastest journey on Oct 15
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
2 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 15
2
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beeston to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beeston to Manchester will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 2 trains from Beeston to Manchester, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.




Trains from Beeston to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€24) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:04, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€24) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 2:04 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Beeston to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:19 AM Beeston | 2h16 | 11:35 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Beeston | 2h15 | 11:35 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Most Beeston to Manchester trains use the Beeston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Beeston and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Beeston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Beeston.
Ticket office support is available at Beeston.
Available at Beeston: Parking, WC.
Available at Beeston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beeston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. There is step-free access to the station, ticket office and platform 1 (northbound platform towards Nottingham). There is no step-free access to platform 2 (southbound platform towards London). This platform is accessed via a footbridge. For customers who are unable to use the footbridge, ie wheelchair customers, please contact EMR on 08457 125 678 and select option 3 - Assisted Travel - so that taxi arrangements can be made. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
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