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Trains to Hexham from Manchester

First train

02:44

Last train

02:12

Departure stationManchester
Arrival stationHexham
Journey time

From 2h 49m

Distance

103 miles (166 km)

Frequency

111 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Manchester to Hexham?

Check out the next trains departing from Manchester to Hexham for Tuesday 13th 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
10:2113:263h 5m, 1 change
10:4513:593h 14m, 2 changes
11:2114:273h 6m, 1 change
11:4515:003h 15m, 2 changes
12:0015:263h 26m, 1 change
12:2115:273h 6m, 1 change
12:4515:593h 14m, 2 changes
13:2116:263h 5m, 1 change
13:4517:103h 25m, 2 changes
14:2117:263h 5m, 1 change

Travel by train from Manchester to Hexham

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

Generally, the train from Manchester to Hexham takes around 5 hours 3 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 49 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 111 trains per day from Manchester to Hexham.

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

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and East Midlands Railway trains operate on this route.

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

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

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

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

How do you get to Hexham from Manchester?

To travel to Hexham from Manchester, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 3 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 49 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Manchester to Hexham?

Trains from Manchester to Hexham take an average of 5 hours and 3 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 49 minutes. You'll usually find 111 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 and Hexham by train?

The quickest journey time between Manchester and Hexham by train is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Manchester to Hexham?

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

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

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 Hexham 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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