East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Transport for WalesG55446
05:32AM0h09
East Didsbury (EDY)
05:41AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y03004
05:41AM0h11
East Didsbury (EDY)
05:52AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$41One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

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.

Last updated at 9:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail3:16 PM East Didsbury (EDY)
0h12
3:28 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail5:16 PM East Didsbury (EDY)
0h12
5:28 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail8:42 PM East Didsbury (EDY)
0h11
8:53 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
transport_for_walesG55446
On time
5:32 AM East Didsbury (EDY)
0h09
5:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03004
On time
5:41 AM East Didsbury (EDY)
0h11
5:52 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The distance by train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 4 miles (8 km).
Train ticket prices from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The cheapest way to get from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) takes 9m and runs 5 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The first train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The train journey from East Didsbury to Manchester Piccadilly is primarily urban, passing through residential and commercial areas, with limited scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Yes, a day trip from East Didsbury to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes 9m and covers 4 miles (8 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 5 per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from East Didsbury (EDY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Manchester
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Manchester is East Didsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Didsbury for your trip from Manchester to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Wilmslow Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Didsbury
  • The Gateway
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Manchester Didsbury
  • Premier Inn Manchester Didsbury
  • Eleven Didsbury Park Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the ticket office
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: entrance and ticket office
  • Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transit options for East Didsbury
  • Tram: Metrolink East Didsbury Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including 42, 142, 50
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Wilmslow Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Didsbury
  • The Gateway
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Manchester Didsbury
  • Premier Inn Manchester Didsbury
  • Eleven Didsbury Park Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the ticket office
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: entrance and ticket office
  • Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transit options for East Didsbury
  • Tram: Metrolink East Didsbury Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including 42, 142, 50

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