Penkridge to Manchester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penkridge to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penkridge to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Penkridge to Manchester you need to make at least one change.

West Midlands Trains
06:031h26
Penkridge
07:29Manchester
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
06:231h36
Penkridge
07:59Manchester
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
07:031h26
Penkridge
08:29Manchester
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
07:161h43
Penkridge
08:59Manchester
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
07:321h13
Penkridge
08:45Manchester
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1 change

Live departures

Penkridge to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Penkridge to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains06:03 Penkridge
1h26
07:29 Manchester1 change
West Midlands Trains06:23 Penkridge
1h36
07:59 Manchester1 change
West Midlands Trains07:03 Penkridge
1h26
08:29 Manchester1 change
West Midlands Trains07:16 Penkridge
1h43
08:59 Manchester1 change
West Midlands Trains07:32 Penkridge
1h13
08:45 Manchester1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Penkridge to Manchester by train or coach

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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Penkridge to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penkridge to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Penkridge to Manchester.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Penkridge to Manchester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Penkridge to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Penkridge to Manchester

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Take a train from Penkridge to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 84 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 12m.

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 £22
Distance
84 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
05:05
Last train
23:52
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 £22

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Penkridge to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Penkridge and Manchester from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£33
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

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 12m
Cheapest Price
£34
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Penkridge to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penkridge 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Penkridge to Manchester covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Penkridge to Manchester is 84 km.
The first train from Penkridge to Manchester leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Penkridge to Manchester departs at 23:52.
Trains from Penkridge to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penkridge to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penkridge to Manchester.
To get from Penkridge to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Penkridge to Manchester.
The train station in Penkridge that goes to Manchester is Penkridge station (PKG), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Penkridge to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Penkridge 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 Penkridge to Manchester offers scenic views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as you pass through Cheshire and Staffordshire.
Yes, a day trip from Penkridge to Manchester is feasible with a travel time of 1h 12m and a distance of 84 km. There are 5 trains per day.
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 Penkridge to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Penkridge and Manchester

Penkridge
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Penkridge is Penkridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penkridge for your trip from Penkridge to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Penkridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Journeys towards Stafford will pick up at the bus stop on A449 near to junction with St Michaels Square. Journeys towards Wolverhampton will pick up from the bus stop on opposite side of the road outside Barbers on junction A449 and Crown Bridge.

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