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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €6
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €8
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 42 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 2
- Distance
- 33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 2 trains from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:22 AM 0h39 Sowerby Bridge 11:01 AM Manchester €6 1 One-way 0 transfers11:22 PM 0h44 Sowerby Bridge 12:06 AM Manchester €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:22 AM 0h39 Sowerby Bridge 11:01 AM Manchester €6 1 One-way 0 transfers11:22 PM 0h44 Sowerby Bridge 12:06 AM Manchester €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester
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Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 39m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Sowerby Bridge to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Sowerby Bridge to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:22 AM Sowerby Bridge | 0h39 | 10:01 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:22 PM Sowerby Bridge | 0h39 | 1:01 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester
Most Sowerby Bridge to Manchester trains use the Sowerby Bridge to Manchester Victoria station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Use this guide to compare Sowerby Bridge and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sowerby Bridge station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Getting to Sowerby Bridge from Sowerby Bridge city centre
Sowerby Bridge train station facilities and services
Sowerby Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sowerby Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sowerby Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sowerby Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sowerby Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed however disabled passengers can still get access onto the platforms. Level access onto Manchester bound platforms from car park. Steeped ramp to Leeds bound platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Manchester station do trains from Sowerby Bridge arrive at?
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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