A train trip from Guildford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations takes about 3hrs 54 mins on average, covering roughly 169 miles (273 kilometres). With around 41 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Manchester Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Guildford (All Stations) |
Frequency | 41trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 30 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:14 / 00:39 |
Distance | 169miles (273 km) |
4 Routes | Via Vauxhall & London Euston Via London Waterloo & London Euston Via Vauxhall & London Euston Via Reading |
4 Train Operators | CrossCountry, GWR, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Guildford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Guildford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations 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 3hrs 54 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Manchester Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 30 mins. With roughly 41 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 169-mile (273 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, GWR, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, 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 Manchester Stations!
The travel time between Guildford (All Stations) and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 30 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Guildford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations is 3hrs 30 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford (All Stations) and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:39.
First class tickets on trains between Guildford (All Stations) and Manchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Guildford (All Stations) and Manchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Guildford (All Stations) & Manchester Stations. However, there are 41 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, GWR, South Western Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford (All Stations) and Manchester Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Guildford (All Stations) and Manchester Stations, 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 | |
| 05:14 Guildford | 09:19 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | Vauxhall London Euston | 4 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:50 Guildford | 09:44 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:08 London Road (Guildford) | 10:05 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | Vauxhall London Euston | 3 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:24 Guildford | 10:19 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:43 Guildford | 10:44 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 4 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 07:15 Guildford | 11:05 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:42 Guildford | 11:19 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:03 Guildford | 11:44 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:19 Guildford | 12:05 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:34 Guildford | 12:19 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:04 Guildford | 12:44 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:19 Guildford | 13:05 Manchester Piccadilly | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
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