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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Polmont
Showing times and prices for 20 Dec
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Polmont is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Polmont will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
Fast trains
To travel from Manchester to Polmont you need to make at least one change.
06:253h37
Manchester10:02Polmont
£1001One-way
1 change
08:243h31
Manchester11:55Polmont
£1001One-way
1 change
10:243h28
Manchester13:52Polmont
£1001One-way
1 change
09:243h58
Manchester13:22Polmont
£1231One-way
2 changes
08:533h47
Manchester12:40Polmont
£1781One-way
2 changes
10:243h28
Manchester13:52Polmont
£1001One-way
1 change
08:243h31
Manchester11:55Polmont
£1001One-way
1 change
06:253h37
Manchester10:02Polmont
£1001One-way
1 change
09:533h46
Manchester13:39Polmont
£1801One-way
2 changes
08:533h47
Manchester12:40Polmont
£1781One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Manchester to Polmont train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Polmont trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:52
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:52 Manchester | 4h03 | 09:55 Polmont | 2 changes | |
| 06:25 Manchester | 3h37 | 10:02 Polmont | 1 change | |
| 07:25 Manchester | 4h16 | 11:41 Polmont | 2 changes | |
| 07:53 Manchester | 3h58 | 11:51 Polmont | 2 changes | |
| 08:24 Manchester | 3h31 | 11:55 Polmont | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Polmont
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Polmont run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £100 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 3h 28m.
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
Distance 295 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £100 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 19:40 |
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
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Polmont trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Polmont from £100. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£57
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£102
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Manchester to Polmont train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Polmont 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 Polmont, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Manchester to Polmont offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and the rolling hills of the Scottish Lowlands. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush countryside, charming villages, and occasionally glimpse historic castles along the route.
The train distance from Manchester to Polmont is 295 km.
To fully explore Polmont and its nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit local sites and enjoy the surrounding area.
The train journey from Manchester to Polmont covers a distance of 295 km and takes approximately 3h 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Manchester to Polmont in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Manchester to Polmont leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Manchester to Polmont departs at 19:40.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Polmont can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £100, while the average price tends to be around £149.
Trains from Manchester to Polmont run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Polmont is by train, costing approximately £100.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Polmont.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Polmont is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Polmont station (PMT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Polmont.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Polmont.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Polmont.
A day trip from Manchester to Polmont is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 28m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 295 km.
To get from Manchester to Polmont, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Polmont
Manchester
Polmont
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 Polmont.
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
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 23:40 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Deansgate
- Onward travel information: Free Metro shuttle bus link from station front serving Manchester City centre including Victoria Station On both sides of Whitworth Street, Deansgate and Chester Road for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Altrincham or Sale. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Whitworth St.
- Metro: Metrolink G-Mex tram stop linked by footbridge from Manchester platform. 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
The major train station for arrivals in Polmont is Polmont. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Polmont for your journey to Polmont from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 20:49 Saturday 06:55 - 20:49 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Polmont
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the top of the stairs at Platform 1
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