The cheapest and fastest trains from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 2 trains that leave East Didsbury (EDY) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
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East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:16 PM East Didsbury (EDY) | 0h12 | 3:28 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:16 PM East Didsbury (EDY) | 0h12 | 5:28 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:42 PM East Didsbury (EDY) | 0h11 | 8:53 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
G55446 | On time 5:32 AM East Didsbury (EDY) | 0h09 | 5:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y03004 | On time 5:41 AM East Didsbury (EDY) | 0h11 | 5:52 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 22:16 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between East Didsbury (EDY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $2 (€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: Trains from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Didsbury (EDY) 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Wilmslow Road.
- The Didsbury
- The Gateway
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- £0.30
- Travelodge Manchester Didsbury
- Premier Inn Manchester Didsbury
- Eleven Didsbury Park Hotel
- Located near the ticket office
- Free
- Hall 1: entrance and ticket office
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Tram: Metrolink East Didsbury Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 42, 142, 50
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Wilmslow Road.
- The Didsbury
- The Gateway
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- £0.30
- Travelodge Manchester Didsbury
- Premier Inn Manchester Didsbury
- Eleven Didsbury Park Hotel
- Located near the ticket office
- Free
- Hall 1: entrance and ticket office
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Tram: Metrolink East Didsbury Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 42, 142, 50
- 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
- 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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