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Dronfield to Eccles train route details
First train
07:14
Last train
23:51
Journey time
1h 37m
Distance
61 km
Price
£ 27.80*
What are the next train times from Dronfield to Eccles?
Discover all upcoming Dronfield to Eccles services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:02 Dronfield | 16:05 Eccles (Manchester) |   | Find Tickets |
15:02 Dronfield | 17:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
16:02 Dronfield | 18:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
17:01 Dronfield | 19:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
18:01 Dronfield | 20:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
19:03 Dronfield | 21:05 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Dronfield to Eccles
Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Dronfield and Eccles - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares
First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
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