The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR)
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR) 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 Navigation Road (NVR) will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 9 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Navigation Road (NVR) on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
C323179:06 AM0h28Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:34 AMNavigation Road (NVR)$41One-way0 transfers
G859185:09 PM0h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)5:33 PMNavigation Road (NVR)$41One-way0 transfers
C3232211:03 AM0h25Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:28 AMNavigation Road (NVR)$51One-way0 transfers
G859267:09 PM0h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:33 PMNavigation Road (NVR)$51One-way0 transfers
W33169+
G859265:55 PM1h38Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:33 PMNavigation Road (NVR)$51One-way1 transfer
G859031:10 PM0h23Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1:33 PMNavigation Road (NVR)$51One-way0 transfers
G859185:09 PM0h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)5:33 PMNavigation Road (NVR)$41One-way0 transfers
G859113:09 PM0h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3:33 PMNavigation Road (NVR)$51One-way0 transfers
G859267:09 PM0h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:33 PMNavigation Road (NVR)$51One-way0 transfers
C3232211:03 AM0h25Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:28 AMNavigation Road (NVR)$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR):
A train is $0.11 (€0.09) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR) costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Navigation Road (NVR) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (23m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $3 (€3) 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 Navigation Road (NVR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C32317 | 9:06 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h28 | 9:34 AM Navigation Road (NVR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C32322 | 11:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 11:28 AM Navigation Road (NVR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G85903+ W33106 | 11:55 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h38 | 1:33 PM Navigation Road (NVR) | 1 transfer | |
G85903 | 1:10 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h23 | 1:33 PM Navigation Road (NVR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G85911 | 3:09 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 3:33 PM Navigation Road (NVR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G85918 | 5:09 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 5:33 PM Navigation Road (NVR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G85926+ W33169 | 5:55 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h38 | 7:33 PM Navigation Road (NVR) | 1 transfer | |
G85926 | 7:09 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h24 | 7:33 PM Navigation Road (NVR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G85935 | 9:01 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h26 | 9:27 PM Navigation Road (NVR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 23m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR) trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Navigation Road (NVR) from $4 (€3). 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 Navigation Road (NVR)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR) 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 Navigation Road (NVR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Navigation Road (NVR)
- 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
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Services towards Manchester and Chester : From the level crossing (at the junction of Navigation Road and Wellington Road) through a narrow gap, up a ramp (16 paces, 1:17 slope) onto the platform (situated on the Wellington Road side)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Wellington Road adjacent to the junction with Prestbury Avenue (Station side for Manchester, opposite side for Chester)
- Metro: Metrolink tram stop at adjacent platform. GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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