Trains to Eccles (Manchester) from Watford Junction
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:00 | |
| Departure station | Watford Junction | |
| Arrival station | Eccles (Manchester) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 53m | |
| Distance | 150 miles (241 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Watford Junction to Eccles (Manchester) by train in 2 hours 53 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Watford Junction to Eccles (Manchester) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Watford Junction to Eccles (Manchester) by train is 4 hours 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 53 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 150 miles (241 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Eccles (Manchester). Trains on this route are usually operated by either Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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