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Manchester to Meadowhall train ticket prices
€13.16
On Thu 01 Jan
Manchester to Meadowhall train timetable
From Manchester to Meadowhall, take the fastest train in 1h 2m, typically 1h 9m. Daily, 36 trains depart from Manchester, with the first at 05:46 and the last at 23:55. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:46 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 26m, 1 change | 07:12 Meadowhall | Northern | Find tickets |
06:10 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 6m, Direct | 07:16 Meadowhall | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
07:12 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 3m, Direct | 08:15 Meadowhall | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
07:43 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 10m, 1 change | 08:53 Meadowhall | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:13 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 3m, Direct | 09:16 Meadowhall | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Manchester to Meadowhall train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Manchester to Meadowhall 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.
Manchester to Meadowhall train travel guide
The train journey from Manchester to Meadowhall combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can get to Meadowhall in just 1h 2m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester to Meadowhall?
The average fare from Manchester to Meadowhall is approximately €13.16, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Meadowhall by train?
What is the fastest train from Manchester to Meadowhall?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester to Meadowhall is 1h 2m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Manchester to Meadowhall?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Manchester to Meadowhall. 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 Manchester to Meadowhall?
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?
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 Manchester to Meadowhall train timetables?
While Manchester to Meadowhall trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Manchester to Meadowhall is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Manchester to Meadowhall trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester to Meadowhall 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 Manchester to Meadowhall route?
The train from Manchester to Meadowhall is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Manchester to Meadowhall train tickets

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