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Eccles to Manchester Piccadilly train prices and times

Planning a journey from Eccles to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £2.00, with average prices for this route around £2.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:18 Eccles (Manchester)	01:24 Manchester Piccadilly	1h 6m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:47 Eccles (Manchester)	07:02 Manchester Piccadilly	15m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:59 Eccles (Manchester)	07:49 Manchester Piccadilly	50m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:47 Eccles (Manchester)	08:02 Manchester Piccadilly	15m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:17 Eccles (Manchester)	08:49 Manchester Piccadilly	32m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:47 Eccles (Manchester)	09:02 Paris	15m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Eccles to Manchester Piccadilly train route details

First train

00:18

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Eccles

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

12m

Distance

5 miles

Price

£2.00*

Train Operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Eccles to Manchester Piccadilly

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Eccles to Manchester Piccadilly. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Eccles to Manchester Piccadilly, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Eccles to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Eccles to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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