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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex)

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Trains to Newport (Essex) from Manchester Piccadilly

First train

02:42

Last train

01:44

Departure stationManchester Piccadilly
Arrival stationNewport (Essex)
Journey time

From 4h 8m

Distance

146 miles (234 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex) in 4 hours 8 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 34 minutes to travel the 146 miles (234 km) from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex) by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Greater Anglia to Newport (Essex). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Newport (Essex) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex)?

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Newport (Essex) from Manchester Piccadilly?

To travel to Newport (Essex) from Manchester Piccadilly, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 34 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 8 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex)?

Trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex) take an average of 6 hours and 34 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 8 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Manchester Piccadilly and Newport (Essex) by train?

The quickest journey time between Manchester Piccadilly and Newport (Essex) by train is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex), you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex) start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (Essex) is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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