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East Midlands Railway

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East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach by train

First train

05:07

Last train

20:56

Departure station

East Midlands Parkway

Arrival station

Sandbach

Journey time

From 2h 15m

Distance

51 miles (82 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Travelling from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach by train

Looking to travel from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 49 minutes to travel from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 15 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 51 miles (82 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Sandbach, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to get to Sandbach. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach

Want to know more about your journey from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach?

The fastest time a train can travel the 51 miles (82 km) from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach?

There are no direct trains that run between East Midlands Parkway and Sandbach. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach?

The train ride from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach covers a distance of around 51 miles (82 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Sandbach from East Midlands Parkway?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 15 minutes, we think the best way to travel between East Midlands Parkway and Sandbach is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for East Midlands Parkway to Sandbach is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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