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Manchester Stations to Kenton by train

Planning a train journey from Manchester Stations to Kenton? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 48 mins, covering approximately 154 miles (248 kilometres). With roughly 18 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 £34.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Manchester Stations to Kenton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kenton

Departure Station

Manchester Stations

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 24 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:55 / 00:24

Distance

154miles
(248 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.00

Travelling from Manchester Stations to Kenton by Train

Jump on a Train from Manchester Stations to Kenton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Manchester Stations to Kenton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 48 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Manchester Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 24 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 154-mile (248 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, London Overground, Northern Rail 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 £34.00, 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 Kenton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Manchester Stations and Kenton

Curious about your trip from Manchester Stations to Kenton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Manchester Stations and Kenton by train?

The travel time between Manchester Stations and Kenton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Manchester Stations and Kenton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Manchester Stations to Kenton is 3hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Manchester Stations to Kenton cost?

Train ticket prices from Manchester Stations to Kenton can start from as little as £34.00 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Kenton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Kenton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Manchester Stations and Kenton?

First class tickets on trains between Manchester Stations and Kenton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Manchester Stations and Kenton?

Amenities on trains between Manchester Stations and Kenton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Manchester Stations to Kenton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Manchester Stations and Kenton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kenton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Manchester Stations to Kenton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manchester Stations & Kenton. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Manchester Stations to Kenton?

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, London Overground and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Kenton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Stations and Kenton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Stations and Kenton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Manchester Stations to Kenton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Manchester Stations to Kenton on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:55 Manchester Piccadilly12:57 Kenton1 changeLondon Euston
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
10:15 Manchester Piccadilly13:05 Kenton2 changesMilton Keynes Central
Watford Junction
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Manchester Piccadilly13:27 Kenton1 changeLondon Euston
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:55 Manchester Piccadilly13:50 Kenton2 changesLondon Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:15 Manchester Piccadilly14:05 Kenton2 changesMilton Keynes Central
Watford Junction
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Manchester Piccadilly14:27 Kenton1 changeLondon Euston
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Manchester Piccadilly14:50 Kenton2 changesLondon Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Manchester Piccadilly15:05 Kenton2 changesMilton Keynes Central
Watford Junction
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
12:35 Manchester Piccadilly15:27 Kenton1 changeLondon Euston
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
12:55 Manchester Piccadilly15:50 Kenton2 changesLondon Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Manchester Piccadilly16:05 Kenton2 changesMilton Keynes Central
Watford Junction
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Manchester Piccadilly16:27 Kenton1 changeLondon Euston
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Manchester Stations to Kenton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Manchester Stations to Kenton start from as little as £34.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Manchester Stations to Kenton start from £76.20 one way, or £108.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Manchester Stations to Kenton are available for £187.20 one way, or £374.40 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Kenton Station

Welcome to Kenton Train Station

Nestled within London's vast rail network, Kenton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and travelers exploring the vibrant city of London. While it may not boast the city's most advanced facilities, Kenton is a key interchange point that keeps you connected to significant destinations. Its simplicity makes it an unassuming yet pivotal stop for your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

Though modest in its offerings, Kenton Train Station ensures the essentials for a smooth travel experience. While there is no ticket office, passengers can conveniently purchase and collect tickets from the available machines - these ticket machines are equipped to handle various services, even for the London Underground, including Travelcards. Support is never far away with a helpful presence available at customer help points, ensuring you can find assistance when needed.

The station's design does lack certain modern amenities. There is no step-free access, making it challenging for passengers with limited mobility. There are also no waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities. However, safety is prioritized with CCTV monitoring, and public Wi-Fi access is available, which means you can stay connected while waiting for the next train.

Onward Travel Options

Kenton provides several transport links that facilitate easy onward travel. Rail replacement bus services are accessible for journeys affected by line disruptions, usually from nearby bus stops along Malden Road and Prince of Wales Road. Additional local travel options are available here, offering a practical guide to buses and more extended travel services that interlink with the station.

Popular Train Routes

From Kenton, numerous exciting destinations await. Whether you're planning a trip to the vibrant hubbub of London Euston or venturing to the iconic Wembley Central, your journey is just starting. Explore eclectic areas such as Richmond and Shepherd’s Bush, or visit the cozy charms of Queens Park and Headstone Lane. The station serves as a gateway to the diverse experiences London has to offer.

Final Thoughts

In the intricate web of London's railway system, Kenton Train Station holds its place as a key connector with a straightforward approach. While it may not have the frills and embellishments of more prominent stations, it delivers on its core mission—keeping travelers moving to myriad destinations around London. Get your tickets, catch a train, and explore what lies beyond every track. Whether you're a local commuter or a tourist charting your course through London, Kenton is your stepping stone to uncovering the charm and excitement of the city.