Planning a train journey from Manchester Stations to Hertford North? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 41 mins, covering approximately 147 miles (236 kilometres). With roughly 50 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £49.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Hertford North |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Manchester Stations |
Frequency | 50trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 27 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:05 / 01:22 |
Distance | 147miles (236 km) |
6 Routes | Via London Euston & Finsbury Park Via Doncaster & Stevenage Via Leeds & Stevenage Via London Euston & Moorgate Via London Euston & London Kings Cross Via Leeds & Stevenage |
4 Train Operators | Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express |
Prices | from£49.50 |
Jump on a Train from Manchester Stations to Hertford North – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Manchester Stations to Hertford North? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 41 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Manchester Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 27 mins. With approximately 50 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 147-mile (236 km) route usually requires just one change, with Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £49.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Hertford North!
The travel time between Manchester Stations and Hertford North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Manchester Stations to Hertford North is 3hrs 27 mins.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Stations to Hertford North can start from as little as £49.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Hertford North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 50 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:22.
First class tickets on trains between Manchester Stations and Hertford North typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Manchester Stations and Hertford North can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manchester Stations & Hertford North. However, there are 50 possible journeys which require a change.
Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Hertford North.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Stations and Hertford North, 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 | |
| 09:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 13:29 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Euston Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:13 Manchester Piccadilly | 13:43 Hertford North | 2 changes | Doncaster Stevenage | 3 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 13:58 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Euston Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 14:28 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Euston Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:13 Manchester Piccadilly | 14:42 Hertford North | 2 changes | Doncaster Stevenage | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 14:58 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Euston Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 15:28 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Euston Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:13 Manchester Piccadilly | 15:40 Hertford North | 2 changes | Doncaster Stevenage | 3 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 15:58 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Euston Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 16:28 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Euston Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:13 Manchester Piccadilly | 16:42 Hertford North | 2 changes | Doncaster Stevenage | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 17:04 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Euston Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the charming town of Hertford, Hertford North Train Station serves as a vital hub for both daily commuters and explorers keen on discovering the marvels of Hertfordshire and beyond. As you plan your journey, whether it’s a short trip or an adventurous excursion further afield, Hertford North Station offers a host of facilities designed to make your travel as smooth as possible.
At Hertford North, purchasing tickets is a breeze, with the ticket office open from early morning into the evening on weekdays and reduced hours on Saturday. For those who prefer the convenience of online bookings, tickets can easily be collected from the station’s ticket machine. Accessible ticket machines support purchases using Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, though it’s advisable to review the station's accessibility map if needed.
While comfort is key, the station provides basic amenities including toilets located on platforms 2 and 3. Although there's no dedicated waiting room, there are seating areas to relax while you await your train. Safety and security are prioritized with CCTV surveillance, offering peace of mind as you travel.
Passengers requiring assistance will find Hertford North accommodating, with step-free access to most areas of the station. However, note that accessing platform 1 does require using steps. If you need assisted boarding, staff-operated equipment is available, and it’s perfectly acceptable to arrange for assistance on arrival or book in advance.
Beyond the train services, Hertford North is well-connected with various modes of transport. A convenient taxi rank is situated right outside the station, ensuring seamless transitions from train to your final destination. For bus service details and planning your onward journey, information is available online via a printable format here.
From Hertford North, the opportunities to explore are plentiful. Daily trains link to Moorgate, providing a straightforward route into the heart of London. For those venturing northwards, connections to Stevenage offer a gateway to further journeys or perhaps a trip to the historic Old Town. Whether you're heading to London King's Cross or seeking more local stops like Enfield Chase, the routes available are ample for any itinerary.
Hertford North Train Station is more than just a stop on the way to your destination—it's the beginning of your journey, filled with potential and the promise of new adventures. With thoughtful amenities and robust travel connections, you can look forward to a smooth experience whether you're commuting or exploring. Make Hertford North your launchpad for a seamless travel experience.