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Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket prices
£19.90
On Thu 01 Jan
Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly train timetable
Travelling from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly, the fastest train takes 2h 22m with an average travel time of 2h 38m. 54 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:08 and the last at 22:45. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:10 Dinsdale | 2h 25m, 1 change | 08:35 Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | Find tickets |
06:10 Dinsdale | 2h 27m, 2 change | 08:37 Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | Find tickets |
06:59 Dinsdale | 2h 35m, 1 change | 09:34 Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | Find tickets |
06:59 Dinsdale | 2h 38m, 2 change | 09:37 Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | Find tickets |
07:45 Dinsdale | 2h 40m, 2 change | 10:25 Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | Find tickets |
Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly train travel guide
Travelling by train from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Dinsdale, you can reach Manchester Piccadilly in just 2h 22m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly?
The average fare from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly is approximately £19.90, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly?
What is the fastest train from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly?
The fastest train journey time from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly is 2h 22m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly?
No, there are no direct trains from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly train timetables?
Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly route?
The route from Dinsdale to Manchester Piccadilly is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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