Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$6

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$6

Fastest journey on Sep 08

9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

10 m

Trains on Sep 08

6

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) 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 Guide Bridge (GUI) will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 6 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI), including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 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 Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 13 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.

  • Northern RailP24405
    6:32 AM0h12
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    6:44 AMGuide Bridge (GUI)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL88791
    6:24 AM0h09
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    6:33 AMGuide Bridge (GUI)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL88796
    7:33 AM0h09
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    7:42 AMGuide Bridge (GUI)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailP24416
    7:51 AM0h13
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    8:04 AMGuide Bridge (GUI)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL88794
    7:03 AM0h09
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    7:12 AMGuide Bridge (GUI)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 4 miles (8 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) is a train with an average price of $7 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) is by train with an average journey time of 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Guide Bridge (GUI) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (12m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€5) compared to roughly $2 (€2) 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 Northern Rail, 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 Guide Bridge (GUI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailL887916:24 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h09
6:33 AM Guide Bridge (GUI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP244056:32 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h12
6:44 AM Guide Bridge (GUI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP244086:49 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h14
7:03 AM Guide Bridge (GUI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL887947:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h09
7:12 AM Guide Bridge (GUI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL887967:33 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h09
7:42 AM Guide Bridge (GUI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP244167:51 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h13
8:04 AM Guide Bridge (GUI)0 transfersDirect

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 10m.

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
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
10m
First train
6:33 AM
Last train
10:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Guide Bridge (GUI) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
10m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$5 (€4)
Northern Rail 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

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) 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 Guide Bridge (GUI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) takes 10m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) leaves at 6:33 AM.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Guide Bridge primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of city architecture, residential areas, and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered scenic compared to routes through more rural or picturesque areas.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Guide Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 10m and covers a distance of 4 miles (8 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI).
Since neither Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) nor Guide Bridge (GUI) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Guide Bridge (GUI) include Glossop, Manchester, Urmston, Hadfield, Bolton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI)

Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Guide Bridge (GUI) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Guide Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Guide Bridge (GUI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Ashton-under-Lyne
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · $2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min

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.

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