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Compare train for Manchester to Edale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Edale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Manchester to Edale, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (44m by train vs 1h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $10 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Edale
How to get from Manchester to Edale by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Edale is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P2825010:48 AM 0h44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 11:32 AM Edale station (EDL) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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P2825010:48 AM 0h44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 11:32 AM Edale station (EDL) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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P2825010:48 AM 0h44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 11:32 AM Edale station (EDL) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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P247999:48 AM 0h44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 10:32 AM Edale station (EDL) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
P282841:48 PM 0h44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 2:32 PM Edale station (EDL) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
P2827612:48 PM 0h44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 1:32 PM Edale station (EDL) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Edale as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Edale station (EDL).
- Travel with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway to go to Edale by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway.
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