The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN)
Cheapest price on Sep 13
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 13
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 13
1 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 13
1 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 13
3
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Sun, Sep 13, we found 3 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN), including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 13 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
P247657:45 AM1h04Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:49 AMGrindleford station (GRN)$141One-way0 transfers
P247889:31 AM1h05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:36 AMGrindleford station (GRN)$221One-way0 transfers
P2480110:45 AM1h04Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:49 AMGrindleford station (GRN)$231One-way0 transfers
P2480110:45 AM1h04Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:49 AMGrindleford station (GRN)$231One-way0 transfers
P247657:45 AM1h04Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:49 AMGrindleford station (GRN)$141One-way0 transfers
P247889:31 AM1h05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:36 AMGrindleford station (GRN)$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 2m by train vs 1h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) trains for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P24790 | On time 6:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 7:50 PM Grindleford station (GRN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24802 | On time 7:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 8:50 PM Grindleford station (GRN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P28254 | On time 8:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 9:50 PM Grindleford station (GRN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 13 | |||||
P24765 | 7:45 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h04 | 8:49 AM Grindleford station (GRN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24788 | 9:31 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h05 | 10:36 AM Grindleford station (GRN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24801 | 10:45 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h04 | 11:49 AM Grindleford station (GRN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 10:48. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 10:48 AM |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grindleford station (GRN) from $10 (€8). 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) 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 Grindleford station (GRN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grindleford station (GRN) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Grindleford station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grindleford station (GRN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Grindleford from Grindleford city centre
Grindleford is 1 km from Grindleford city centre. Public transport options include:
Grindleford train station facilities and services
Grindleford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grindleford.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindleford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Grindleford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindleford.
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