Weymouth to Manchester train with CrossCountry

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Compare train, coach and flight for Weymouth to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Weymouth to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £108.

Distance: 319 km

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£107

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£42

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£123

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6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

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9h 55m

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9h 25m

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1h 1m

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Why should you book Weymouth to Manchester trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Weymouth to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Weymouth 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 South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Weymouth to Manchester.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Weymouth to Manchester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Weymouth to Manchester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Weymouth to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Weymouth to Manchester

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Trains from Weymouth to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 5h 59m.

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 £24
Distance
319 km
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 59m
First train
5:05
Last train
22:14
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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 £24

Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Weymouth to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Weymouth and Manchester from £24. 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
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
£73
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

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
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
£78
South Western Railway frequency
12 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
£251
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Weymouth to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weymouth 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 cost of a train ticket from Weymouth to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The train journey from Weymouth to Manchester covers a distance of 319 km and takes approximately 5h 59m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Weymouth to Manchester is 319 km.
The first train from Weymouth to Manchester leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Weymouth to Manchester departs at 22:14.
Trains from Weymouth to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weymouth to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Weymouth to Manchester.
To get from Weymouth to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Weymouth to Manchester.
The train station in Weymouth that goes to Manchester is Weymouth station (WEY), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Weymouth to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Weymouth 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 Weymouth to Manchester offers a variety of landscapes, including coastal views as you depart Weymouth, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the Peak District as you approach Manchester, making it a relatively scenic route.
A day trip from Weymouth to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 59m in each direction. Trains run 5 times 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 Weymouth to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Weymouth and Manchester

Weymouth
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Weymouth is Weymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weymouth for your trip from Weymouth to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:05 Saturday 06:10 - 18:05 Sunday 08:40 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Coaches
Accessibility
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
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
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
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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