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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Weymouth
Showing times and prices for 15 Jan
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£130
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Weymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Weymouth will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester for Weymouth every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 34 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.
07:255h52
Manchester13:17Weymouth
£601One-way
0 changes
07:307h34
Manchester15:04Weymouth
£751One-way
0 changes
04:456h18
Manchester11:03Weymouth
£911One-way
0 changes
04:116h06
Manchester10:17Weymouth
£2031One-way
0 changes
04:275h50
Manchester10:17Weymouth
£2211One-way
0 changes
04:275h50
Manchester10:17Weymouth
£2211One-way
0 changes
07:255h52
Manchester13:17Weymouth
£601One-way
0 changes
04:116h06
Manchester10:17Weymouth
£2031One-way
0 changes
04:456h18
Manchester11:03Weymouth
£911One-way
0 changes
07:307h34
Manchester15:04Weymouth
£751One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester to Weymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Weymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 319 km
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Live departures
Manchester to Weymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Weymouth trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:11 Manchester | 6h06 | 10:17 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:27 Manchester | 5h50 | 10:17 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:45 Manchester | 6h18 | 11:03 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:25 Manchester | 5h52 | 13:17 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:30 Manchester | 7h34 | 15:04 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect |
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Overview: Train from Manchester to Weymouth
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Trains from Manchester to Weymouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 5h 50m.
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 £20
Distance 319 km |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 18:25 |
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 £20
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Manchester to Weymouth trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Manchester and Weymouth from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
£91
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£59
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Manchester to Weymouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Weymouth 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 Weymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Weymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Manchester to Weymouth covers a distance of 319 km and takes approximately 5h 50m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Weymouth is 319 km.
The first train from Manchester to Weymouth leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Manchester to Weymouth departs at 18:25.
Trains from Manchester to Weymouth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Weymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Weymouth.
To get from Manchester to Weymouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Weymouth.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Weymouth is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Weymouth station (WEY).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Weymouth is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Manchester to Weymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester to Weymouth offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you approach the Dorset coast.
A day trip from Manchester to Weymouth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 50m. Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully enjoy Weymouth's beaches, historic sites, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Weymouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Weymouth
Manchester
Weymouth
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 Weymouth.
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
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)
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 Weymouth is Weymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weymouth for your journey to Weymouth from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:05 Saturday 06:10 - 18:05 Sunday 08:40 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Coaches
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Station Building opposite the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Weymouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off King Street (A353)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Upwey
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Littlemoor Road, Jestys Avenue Bus Stops
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