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Belper to Manchester Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

16 trains operate daily from Belper to Manchester. The train trip from Belper to Manchester is usually about 2 hours and 19 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest East Midlands Trains + Connections train can get you there in as little as one hour and 33 minutes.

Distance45 mi (72 km)
Fastest train1h 33m
Lowest price$43.27
Most frequent serviceEast Midlands Trains + Connections
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Which train should you take from Belper to Manchester?

East Midlands Trains + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Belper to Manchester. However, there are 16 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
East Midlands Trains + Connections162h 20m$43.27
  • East Midlands Trains + Connections train tickets from Belper to Manchester start from $15, and on average cost . Daily there are 16 East Midlands Trains + Connections schedules to Manchester. East Midlands Trains + Connections in Belper leaves from Belper Station . And in Manchester trains arrive at Manchester Piccadilly and one other train station.

    From Belper to Manchester train travel on East Midlands Trains + Connections takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Manchester faster, East Midlands Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 33 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Belper to Manchester

The distance between Belper and Manchester is approximately 45 miles, or 72 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 19 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 33 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Belper to Manchester. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Belper at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 16 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Manchester to Belper.

City Information

Manchester

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Most recognizable for its world-famous football team, Manchester is a modern, vibrant city with a diverse range of attractions that will appeal to explorers of all kinds. Often referred to as "The Capital of the North," Manchester is also known for being the birthplace of the industrial revolution. Visitors can relive this booming era by taking a trip to the Science and Industry Museum to see how this previously small town changed the world's ideas of industry and manufacturing forever. These days, Manchester is famous for its music and art scene, with it being the birthplace of bands like The Smiths and Oasis.

Art and music-lovers may want to visit Afflecks, a vast and eclectic emporium of all things indie and grunge, to purchase records, artwork, and memorabilia, among many other things. Manchester is also home to 15 parks and gardens, with Fletcher Moss Park and Botanical Gardens among the most popular. This park provides a beautiful setting for picnics and scenic walks, perfect for when you need an escape from the bustling city.

And if you really are only here for Man U, both Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium are stops on our itinerary to visit every premier league stadium in England.

With three large train stations—Piccadilly, Oxford Road, and Victoria—Manchester is easily accessible via rail. National Express and Megabus coaches also allow access from all over the country. In addition, Manchester Airport houses three large terminals, which provide global entry to the city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Belper?

Main departure station: Belper Station

There is one train station in Belper.

All train stations in Belper:

  • Belper Station

Where is the train station in Manchester?

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Main arrival station: Manchester Piccadilly

As the city's main train station, Manchester Piccadilly receives regular trains from London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Liverpool. It has 14 platforms, with platforms 13 and 14 positioned away from the main concourse and accessed via a moving walkway. The mezzanine level contains a variety of shops and food outlets. Travelers can also access Metrolink trams on the Blue, Yellow, and Purple lines by descending into the lower level. The area around the station hosts plenty of parking, several hotels, and a variety of food options.

All train stations in Manchester:

  • Manchester Piccadilly

  • Manchester Airport

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