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Trains from Manchester to Aldershot

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Trains to Aldershot from Manchester

First train

04:04

Last train

23:59

Departure stationManchester
Arrival stationAldershot
Journey time

From 3h 49m

Distance

167 miles (268 km)

Frequency

62 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Manchester to Aldershot?

Check out the next trains departing from Manchester to Aldershot for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2516:404h 15m, 2 changes
12:3416:494h 15m, 2 changes
12:5416:493h 55m, 3 changes
13:1417:194h 5m, 2 changes
13:2517:404h 15m, 2 changes
13:3417:494h 15m, 2 changes
14:1418:073h 53m, 2 changes
14:3418:474h 13m, 2 changes
14:5419:064h 12m, 2 changes
15:1419:063h 52m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Manchester to Aldershot

Looking to travel from Manchester to Aldershot by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Manchester to Aldershot takes around 5 hours 34 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 49 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 62 trains per day from Manchester to Aldershot.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Manchester to Aldershot in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Manchester to Aldershot?

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

How do I travel from Manchester to Aldershot?

You can get from Manchester to Aldershot by train in 5 hours and 34 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 49 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Manchester to Aldershot take?

The average journey time by train between Manchester and Aldershot is 5 hours and 34 minutes, with around 62 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Manchester and Aldershot by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Manchester to Aldershot is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Manchester to Aldershot?

No, there are no direct train services from Manchester to Aldershot. Travelling from Manchester to Aldershot by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Aldershot?

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.

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 to Aldershot 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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