Trains to Manchester from Farnborough (Main)
| First train | 04:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:07 | |
| Departure station | Farnborough (Main) | |
| Arrival station | Manchester | |
| Journey time | From 3h 43m | |
| Distance | 163 miles (263 km) | |
| Frequency | 144 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travel by train from Farnborough (Main) to Manchester
Looking to travel from Farnborough (Main) to Manchester by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Farnborough (Main) to Manchester takes around 5 hours 39 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 144 trains per day from Farnborough (Main) to Manchester.
You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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