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Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly train prices and times

Looking to travel from Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £6.40, with average prices for this route around £6.60.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:57 Dinting	06:28 Manchester Piccadilly	31m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:18 Dinting	06:53 Manchester Piccadilly	35m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:49 Dinting	07:20 Manchester Piccadilly	31m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:21 Dinting	07:54 Manchester Piccadilly	33m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:55 Dinting	08:25 Manchester Piccadilly	30m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:25 Dinting	08:56 Paris	31m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly train route details

First train

05:57

Last train

22:55

Departure station

Glossop

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

27m

Distance

12 miles

Price

£6.40*

Train Operators

Northern

Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly: everything you need to know

Setting off from Glossop

Glossop Station is a small yet convenient departure point located in the High Peak region of Derbyshire. It provides regular services to Manchester, offering a peaceful departure experience with direct links to the city’s key locations. The station’s amenities include a small waiting area and ticket facilities, making it a comfortable option for commuters and leisure travellers.

What to expect on your journey to Manchester Piccadilly

The direct train journey from Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly, operated by Northern, typically takes between 30 and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 12 miles (19 km). The average price of train tickets for this route generally ranges from £5 to £7, while fares can be as low as £6.30 when booked in advance or during off-peak times. With eight or nine stops along the route, passengers can choose to alight at popular stations such as Dinting, Broadbottom, Hattersley, and Guide Bridge.

Arriving at Manchester Piccadilly

Upon arriving at Manchester Piccadilly, visitors are just a short walk away from the vibrant Northern Quarter, where they can explore independent shops, cafes, and street art. The Manchester Art Gallery, showcasing a wide array of art from classic to contemporary, is also close by. Additionally, the nearby Piccadilly Gardens provides a welcoming green space in the city, perfect for a relaxing break.

How to book cheap train tickets from Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
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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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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Glossop to Manchester Piccadilly train prices and times

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