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Manchester to Highbridge & Burnham by train

First train

05:11

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Highbridge & Burnham

Journey time

From 4h 1m

Distance

159 miles (256 km)

Frequency

36 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Manchester to Highbridge & Burnham in 4 hours 1 minute

Thinking about taking the train from Manchester to Highbridge & Burnham? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 2 minutes to travel the 159 miles (256 km) from Manchester to Highbridge & Burnham by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 36 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 Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to Highbridge & Burnham. 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 to Highbridge & Burnham 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 Highbridge & Burnham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Manchester to Highbridge & Burnham

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

How do you get to Highbridge & Burnham from Manchester?

To travel to Highbridge & Burnham from Manchester, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 2 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 1 minute. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Manchester to Highbridge & Burnham?

Trains from Manchester to Highbridge & Burnham take an average of 6 hours and 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 1 minute. You'll usually find 36 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 Highbridge & Burnham by train?

The quickest journey time between Manchester and Highbridge & Burnham by train is 4 hours and 1 minute.

Are there direct trains from Manchester to Highbridge & Burnham?

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

Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Highbridge & Burnham

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Manchester to Highbridge & Burnham is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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

† 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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