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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melton Mowbray to Manchester
Showing times and prices for 20 May
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Melton Mowbray to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melton Mowbray to Manchester will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Melton Mowbray for Manchester 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 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
8:322h57Melton Mowbray11:29Manchester£371One-way0 changes
- 8:322h57Melton Mowbray11:29Manchester£371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Melton Mowbray to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Melton Mowbray to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 120 km
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£51 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Melton Mowbray to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Melton Mowbray to Manchester trains for today, Tuesday 19 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:48 Melton Mowbray | 2h31 | 9:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 7:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h33 | 10:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 7:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h47 | 10:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 8:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h33 | 11:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 8:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h47 | 11:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 9:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h33 | 12:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 9:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h47 | 12:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 10:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h33 | 13:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 10:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h47 | 13:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 11:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h33 | 14:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 11:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h47 | 14:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 12:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h33 | 15:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 12:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h47 | 15:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 13:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h33 | 16:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 13:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h47 | 16:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 14:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h33 | 17:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 14:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h51 | 17:23 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 15:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h33 | 18:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 15:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h47 | 18:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 16:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h32 | 19:04 Manchester | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Melton Mowbray to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Manchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 57m.
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 £13
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £13
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Melton Mowbray to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Melton Mowbray and Manchester from £13. 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£69
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
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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£67
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£44
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£62
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Melton Mowbray to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melton Mowbray to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Melton Mowbray to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Melton Mowbray to Manchester covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Melton Mowbray to Manchester is 120 km.
The first train from Melton Mowbray to Manchester leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Melton Mowbray to Manchester departs at 23:49.
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Manchester run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Melton Mowbray to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Melton Mowbray to Manchester.
To get from Melton Mowbray to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Melton Mowbray to Manchester.
The train station in Melton Mowbray that goes to Manchester is Melton Mowbray station (MMO), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Melton Mowbray to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Melton Mowbray to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Melton Mowbray to Manchester offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the East Midlands and parts of the Peak District, providing glimpses of rolling countryside and charming villages.
A day trip from Melton Mowbray to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 57m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 120 km.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Melton Mowbray to Manchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Melton Mowbray and Manchester
Melton Mowbray
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Melton Mowbray is Melton Mowbray. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melton Mowbray for your trip from Melton Mowbray to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Melton Mowbray.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike 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
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.
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