Plymouth to Manchester train
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Train schedule Plymouth to Manchester
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Fastest train times from Plymouth to Manchester
Fastest Journey
5 h 39 m
Average
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
370 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Plymouth for Manchester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Plymouth to Manchester
 | Distance | 229 miles (369 km) |
 | Average train duration | 5 h 46 min |
 | Average train ticket price | £192 (€214) |
 | Train frequency | 9 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there is 1 direct train a day |
 | Train providers | Cross Country or Great Western Railway |
Trains from Plymouth to Manchester cover the 229 miles (369 km) long route taking on average 5 h 46 min with our travel partners like Cross Country or Great Western Railway. Normally, there are 9 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £192, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £173. Travellers depart most frequently from Plymouth and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly.
Train companies: CrossCountry trains Plymouth to Manchester
You can travel by train from Plymouth to Manchester with CrossCountry for as low as £173. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Manchester from Plymouth you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
If you're looking for cheap CrossCountry tickets from Plymouth to Manchester, check out Omio! With one-way Plymouth to Manchester train ticket prices starting as low as £173 when you book in advance, we'll help you get to Manchester from Plymouth by showing you the latest CrossCountry offers, train timetables and tickets for this 229 miles (369 km) route. You can also review relevant ticket information for each class fare available on this route, such as luggage policy and amenities offered onboard with CrossCountry. If you search for CrossCountry tickets from Plymouth to Manchester in the Omio app, you can quickly see if they are mobile tickets so that you can go paperless when taking the train. Whether you're looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train from Plymouth to Manchester on offer, Omio makes it easier than ever for you to find that perfect train with CrossCountry so you can enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey.
Plymouth to Manchester train information with CrossCountry:
- Average Duration: 5 h 18 min
- Average Price: £173
- CrossCountry frequency: 1 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Plymouth to Manchester
When taking a train from Plymouth, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Plymouth and Plymouth. When you arrive in Manchester, your train can arrive in train stations including Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Airport and Manchester Victoria.
Omio customers travelling this route book their trains from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadilly.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this route, Plymouth, located approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from the city centre of Plymouth. The most popular arrival train station in Manchester, called Manchester Piccadilly, is located around 0.6 miles (954 m) away from its city centre.
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