| First train | 20:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:43 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Arrival station | Rowlands Castle | |
| Journey time | From 5h 5m | |
| Distance | 187 miles (300 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
If you want to know more about the journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Rowlands Castle by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Manchester Piccadilly to Rowlands Castle by train is 7 hours 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 5 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 187 miles (300 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Rowlands Castle. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or South Western Railway on your way to Rowlands Castle, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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