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Outbound fromManchester Piccadilly to Ribblehead by train
It takes an average of 3h 29m to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Ribblehead by train, over a distance of around 51 miles (81 km). There are normally 20 trains per day travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Ribblehead and tickets for this journey start from £22.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:52 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Arrival station | Ribblehead | |
| Journey time | From 2h 17m | |
| Distance | 51 miles (81 km) | |
| Frequency | 20 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £22.80 | |
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Travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Ribblehead by train
Looking to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Ribblehead by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 29 minutes to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Ribblehead by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 17 minutes though. You'll usually find 20 trains per day running along the 51 miles (81 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Ribblehead, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. TransPennine Express are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Ribblehead in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly to Ribblehead in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £22.80.
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Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Ribblehead
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Manchester Piccadilly to Ribblehead is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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