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Epsom (Surrey) to Manchester by train
| First train | 10:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:23 | |
| Departure station | Epsom (Surrey) | |
| Arrival station | Manchester | |
| Journey time | From 4h 5m | |
| Distance | 170 miles (274 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Southern |
Travel from Epsom (Surrey) to Manchester by train in 4 hours 5 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Epsom (Surrey) to Manchester by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Epsom (Surrey) to Manchester by train is 8 hours 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 5 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 170 miles (274 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Manchester. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or South Western Railway on your way to Manchester, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Epsom (Surrey) to Manchester.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Manchester, 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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