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Great Western Railway

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Manchester to Umberleigh by train

First train

04:11

Last train

21:03

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Umberleigh

Journey time

From 5h 18m

Distance

187 miles (301 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

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

How to travel from Manchester to Umberleigh by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Manchester to Umberleigh? Look no further.

You'll usually find 13 trains per day running between Manchester and Umberleigh, which usually take 7 hours 38 minutes to complete the 187 miles (301 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 18 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Umberleigh by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Manchester to Umberleigh if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Umberleigh? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Manchester to Umberleigh

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

How do you travel to Umberleigh from Manchester?

To get to Umberleigh from Manchester, why not take the train? With 13 trains per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 38 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Umberleigh by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 38 minutes to travel from Manchester to Umberleigh by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 18 minutes on the fastest services. With 13 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Manchester to Umberleigh?

The fastest time a train can travel the 187 miles (301 km) from Manchester to Umberleigh is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Manchester to Umberleigh?

There are no direct trains that run between Manchester and Umberleigh. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Umberleigh

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 Umberleigh 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.

Split your tickets

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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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