Paisley Canal to Manchester by train
| First train | 05:31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:32 | |
| Departure station | Paisley Canal | |
| Arrival station | Manchester | |
| Journey time | From 3h 49m | |
| Distance | 185 miles (297 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Paisley Canal to Manchester by train in 3 hours 49 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Paisley Canal to Manchester by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Paisley Canal to Manchester by train is 4 hours 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 49 minutes. You'll usually find 30 trains per day travelling the 185 miles (297 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Manchester. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Manchester, 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 Paisley Canal to Manchester.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Manchester, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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