Trains to West Calder from Manchester
| First train | 02:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:26 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | West Calder | |
| Journey time | From 3h 56m | |
| Distance | 172 miles (277 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Manchester to West Calder by train in 3 hours 56 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Manchester to West Calder by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Manchester to West Calder by train is 5 hours 3 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 56 minutes. You'll usually find 32 trains per day travelling the 172 miles (277 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to West Calder. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail on your way to West Calder, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Manchester to West Calder.
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