Trains to Hightown from Manchester
| First train | 04:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:40 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | Hightown | |
| Journey time | From 1h 31m | |
| Distance | 34 miles (54 km) | |
| Frequency | 62 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Manchester to Hightown in 1 hour 31 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Manchester to Hightown? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 9 minutes to travel the 34 miles (54 km) from Manchester to Hightown by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 31 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 62 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 Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Hightown. 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 Hightown 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 Hightown by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Hightown?
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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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