Trains to Sanquhar from Manchester
| First train | 03:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:33 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | Sanquhar | |
| Journey time | From 3h 13m | |
| Distance | 147 miles (237 km) | |
| Frequency | 20 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Manchester to Sanquhar in 3 hours 13 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Manchester to Sanquhar? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 48 minutes to travel the 147 miles (237 km) from Manchester to Sanquhar by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 20 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, ScotRail or Transport for Wales to Sanquhar. 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 Sanquhar 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 Sanquhar by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.