Trains to Manchester Piccadilly from Southend Central
| First train | 02:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:36 | |
| Departure station | Southend Central | |
| Arrival station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Journey time | From 3h 52m | |
| Distance | 182 miles (294 km) | |
| Frequency | 60 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, c2c |
Travel by train from Southend Central to Manchester Piccadilly
Looking to travel from Southend Central to Manchester Piccadilly by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Southend Central to Manchester Piccadilly takes around 6 hours 15 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 60 trains per day from Southend Central to Manchester Piccadilly.
You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and Greater Anglia trains run on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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