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Outbound fromAndover to Manchester Piccadilly by train
It takes an average of 6h 0m to travel from Andover to Manchester Piccadilly by train, over a distance of around 160 miles (257 km). There are normally 32 trains per day travelling from Andover to Manchester Piccadilly and tickets for this journey start from £41 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:12 | |
| Departure station | Andover | |
| Arrival station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Journey time | From 4h 23m | |
| Distance | 160 miles (257 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £41 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Southern |
Travel from Andover to Manchester Piccadilly by train in 4 hours 23 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Andover to Manchester Piccadilly by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Andover to Manchester Piccadilly by train is 6 hours, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 23 minutes. You'll usually find 32 trains per day travelling the 160 miles (257 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Manchester Piccadilly. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales on your way to Manchester Piccadilly, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Andover to Manchester Piccadilly start from £41.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Manchester Piccadilly, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Consider a Season Ticket
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