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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Melton Mowbray
Showing times and prices for 16 Dec
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Melton Mowbray is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Melton Mowbray will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester for Melton Mowbray every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
18:112h24
Manchester20:35Melton Mowbray
£701One-way
0 changes
18:112h24
Manchester20:35Melton Mowbray
£701One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester to Melton Mowbray
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Melton Mowbray among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 120 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£59 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester to Melton Mowbray train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Melton Mowbray trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:11 Manchester | 2h24 | 20:35 Melton Mowbray | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Melton Mowbray
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Trains from Manchester to Melton Mowbray run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 04:07 |
Last train 22:38 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Manchester to Melton Mowbray trainsAvanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Manchester and Melton Mowbray from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£70
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£82
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£77
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£157
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Manchester to Melton Mowbray train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Melton Mowbray is well-suited for a 2-day stay, allowing time to explore its renowned food heritage, including the famous pork pies and Stilton cheese, as well as local attractions such as the Melton Carnegie Museum and the beautiful countryside.
A day trip from Manchester to Melton Mowbray is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 53m. However, there are 4 trains per day, allowing some flexibility in travel plans.
The train journey from Manchester to Melton Mowbray offers a moderately scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and charming rural areas of the East Midlands.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Melton Mowbray is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Manchester to Melton Mowbray is 120 km.
The last train from Manchester to Melton Mowbray departs at 22:38.
Booking trains from Manchester to Melton Mowbray in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Melton Mowbray.
The train journey from Manchester to Melton Mowbray covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Melton Mowbray is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Melton Mowbray station (MMO).
The first train from Manchester to Melton Mowbray leaves at 4:07.
Trains from Manchester to Melton Mowbray run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Melton Mowbray.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Melton Mowbray.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Melton Mowbray.
To get from Manchester to Melton Mowbray, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Melton Mowbray can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £59.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Melton Mowbray
Manchester
Melton Mowbray
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Melton Mowbray.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
The major train station for arrivals in Melton Mowbray is Melton Mowbray. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melton Mowbray for your journey to Melton Mowbray from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 13:40 Saturday 06:45 - 13:40 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access to platform 1. Access to Platform 2 is only via a stepped footbridge. This platform has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Main Waiting Room. The National key toilets are located in the Main Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Melton Mowbray
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station
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