A train trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Manningtree takes about 8hrs 36 mins on average, covering roughly 349 miles (562 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Manningtree |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Ardrossan (All Stations) |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 19 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:30 / 23:58 |
Distance | 349miles (562 km) |
1 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London Liverpool Street |
4 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail |
Hop on a Train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Manningtree – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Manningtree by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 36 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Manningtree), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 19 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 349-mile (562 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Manningtree!
The travel time between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Manningtree by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 19 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Manningtree is 7hrs 19 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Manningtree vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Manningtree typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Manningtree can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) & Manningtree. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Manningtree.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Manningtree, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 18:06 Manningtree | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 7 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 18:57 Manningtree | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 7 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 19:54 Manningtree | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 7 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 20:57 Manningtree | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 7 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 21:55 Manningtree | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 7 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 23:27 Manningtree | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 8 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 00:27 Manningtree | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 8 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 06:50 Manningtree | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 13 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 09:25 Manningtree | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 11 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 23:10 Ardrossan South Beach | 11:25 Manningtree | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Liverpool Street | 12 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Situated in the picturesque region of Essex, Manningtree station is more than just a simple stop along your journey. This station offers a seamless blend of travel convenience and the charm of its surrounding English countryside. Whether commuting to the bustling city of London or exploring the nearby towns, it’s an ideal starting point for multiple travel adventures.
Manningtree station is equipped to handle all your ticketing needs efficiently. The ticket office operates from 05:45 to 20:45 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 07:50 to 19:15 on Sundays. Ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, and they are accessible for disabled passengers as well.
Passengers are well-supported at the station with a dedicated help point, customer information screens, and staff assistance available throughout the week. Both the help point and information screens guide travelers effectively, ensuring that their journeys are as smooth as possible. Although there are no lost property or luggage storage services, Manningtree offers a safe environment with CCTV in operation.
The station is categorized as a B2 facility, indicating a high level of accessibility. It provides step-free access across platforms via lifts, which are open around the clock. With accessible ticket machines, an induction loop for hearing-aid users, and accessible toilets, Manningtree caters to all passengers thoughtfully. While the car park operates 24/7 with plenty of spaces, those seeking other modes of travel will find the absence of accessible taxis might limit them, but train ramps and meeting points are available to assist those with mobility challenges.
The transport links at Manningtree extend beyond just rail. For those times when rail services face disruptions, a rail replacement bus service is conveniently located at the station forecourt, ensuring continuity of travel with minimal fuss. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the ample bike storage solutions ranging from compounds to racks, all weather-protected and monitored by CCTV.
From Manningtree, a journey into the heart of London is straightforward with trains heading to London Liverpool Street and Stratford. For those venturing northwards, the vibrant city of Norwich awaits. Weekend trips could take you to the bustling hubs of Colchester, or scenic spots like Harwich Town. Not to be overlooked is the cultural tapestry of Cambridge and the coastal charm of Clacton-on-Sea.
All in all, Manningtree station is a splendid gateway into the South East and beyond. Offering a comprehensive range of services and facilities, it ensures travelers are well-accommodated whether they are catching a train to Ipswich, heading toward the sunshine of Clacton-on-Sea, or embarking on a longer journey. Secure your next train ticket with ease, and let Manningtree station serve as your stepping stone to adventure.