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The Lowry
A large arts and cultural centre, home to galleries and exhibitions dedicated to L.S. Lowry.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Mills to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Mills to Manchester will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 3 trains that leave New Mills for Manchester on Fri, May 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 37 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.






The table below shows live departures for New Mills to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:39 AM New Mills | 0h37 | 9:16 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:11 PM New Mills | 0h36 | 4:47 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from New Mills to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
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