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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Edale
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Edale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Edale will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Manchester for Edale on Wed, Dec 17, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 44 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.
L0976411:48AM0h45
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:33PMEdale station (EDL)
$101One-way
0 transfers
L0980609:48AM0h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:32AMEdale station (EDL)
$101One-way
0 transfers
L0981908:48AM0h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)09:32AMEdale station (EDL)
$101One-way
0 transfers
L0977912:48PM0h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)01:32PMEdale station (EDL)
$101One-way
0 transfers
L0698907:48PM0h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:32PMEdale station (EDL)
$111One-way
0 transfers
L0980609:48AM0h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:32AMEdale station (EDL)
$101One-way
0 transfers
L0981908:48AM0h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)09:32AMEdale station (EDL)
$101One-way
0 transfers
L0977912:48PM0h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)01:32PMEdale station (EDL)
$101One-way
0 transfers
L0698907:48PM0h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:32PMEdale station (EDL)
$111One-way
0 transfers
L0975601:48PM0h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)02:32PMEdale station (EDL)
$111One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Manchester to Edale train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Edale trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Y12398 | On time 10:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h33 | 11:03 PM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| L09819 | On time 8:48 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 9:32 AM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L09806 | On time 9:48 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 10:32 AM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L09776 | On time 10:48 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 11:32 AM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L09764 | On time 11:48 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h45 | 12:33 PM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L09779 | On time 12:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 1:32 PM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L09756 | On time 1:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 2:32 PM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y25120 | On time 2:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 3:32 PM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L09770 | On time 3:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 4:32 PM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L07019 | On time 4:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 5:32 PM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L07035 | On time 5:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 6:32 PM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L06995 | On time 6:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h45 | 7:33 PM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L06989 | On time 7:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h44 | 8:32 PM Edale station (EDL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Edale
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Trains from Manchester to Edale run on average 4 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 38m.
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 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:19 |
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), east_midlands_trains from Manchester to Edale trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Manchester and Edale from $4 (€3). 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
38m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Edale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Edale 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 Edale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester to Edale is feasible. The journey takes 38m with a distance of 19 miles (31 km), and there are 4 trains available per day.
To fully explore Edale, a picturesque village in the Peak District, 2 to 3 days are recommended. This allows time for hiking trails like the Pennine Way, enjoying local pubs, and experiencing the natural beauty of the area.
The distance by train from Manchester to Edale is 19 miles (31 km).
Yes, the train journey from Manchester to Edale is considered scenic, as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District, offering views of rolling hills, lush valleys, and charming countryside.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Edale is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), which connects to Edale station (EDL).
The train from Manchester to Edale takes 38m and runs 4 per day.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Edale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The last train from Manchester to Edale leaves at 11:19 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Edale is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Edale.
The first train from Manchester to Edale leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Edale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Edale. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Edale.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Edale
Manchester
Edale
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Edale.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
The major train station for arrivals in Edale is Edale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edale for your journey to Edale from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access to both platforms but the low level of the platforms means there is a large step from platform to train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Edale
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus shelter at the station entrance.(Minibus only between Edale and Hope due to narrow roads).
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