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Greenfield to Manchester train timetable
The journey from Greenfield to Manchester on the fastest train in 24 minutes, usually 25 minutes. Each day, 29 trains leave from Greenfield, starting at 00:13 and ending at 22:54. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:13 Greenfield | 26 minutes, Direct | 17:39 Manchester Piccadilly | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
17:44 Greenfield | 26 minutes, Direct | 18:10 Manchester Piccadilly | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
18:13 Greenfield | 26 minutes, Direct | 18:39 Manchester Piccadilly | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
18:44 Greenfield | 26 minutes, Direct | 19:10 Manchester Piccadilly | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
19:13 Greenfield | 24 minutes, Direct | 19:37 Manchester Piccadilly | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Greenfield to Manchester train tickets and times
Greenfield to Manchester train travel guide
The train journey from Greenfield to Manchester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Greenfield, you can get to Manchester in just 24 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Greenfield to Manchester?
Ticket prices from Greenfield to Manchester average around £4.20, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Greenfield to Manchester by train?
What is the fastest train from Greenfield to Manchester?
The fastest train journey time from Greenfield to Manchester is 24 minutes. 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 Greenfield to Manchester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Greenfield to Manchester. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Greenfield to Manchester?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Greenfield to Manchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Greenfield to Manchester 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Greenfield to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Greenfield to Manchester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Greenfield to Manchester route?
The Greenfield to Manchester route is operated by TransPennine Express. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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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