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Trains from Manchester Stations to Rufford (RUF)

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36

train journeys
per day

25

miles (41 kms)

1hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Manchester Stations to Rufford (RUF)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Stations and Rufford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Stations to Rufford is approximately 25 miles (41 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 46 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Rufford.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Oxford Road to Rufford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Stations to Rufford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:08
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    06:29
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Rufford
    Manchester Oxford Road to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    1 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    07:29
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Rufford
    Manchester Oxford Road to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:32
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    07:56
    Manchester Victoria
    Rufford
    Manchester Victoria to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    1 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    08:29
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Rufford
    Manchester Oxford Road to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:33
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    08:56
    Deansgate
    Rufford
    Deansgate to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:24
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:29
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Rufford
    Manchester Oxford Road to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:33
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:56
    Deansgate
    Rufford
    Deansgate to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:24
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    10:29
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Rufford
    Manchester Oxford Road to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:33
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Deansgate
    Rufford
    Deansgate to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:24
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    11:29
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Rufford
    Manchester Oxford Road to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:33
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    11:56
    Deansgate
    Rufford
    Deansgate to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:08
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    12:29
    Deansgate
    Rufford
    Deansgate to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:33
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:56
    Deansgate
    Rufford
    Deansgate to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:25
    1 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    13:29
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Rufford
    Manchester Oxford Road to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:33
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Deansgate
    Rufford
    Deansgate to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:24
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    14:29
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Rufford
    Manchester Oxford Road to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:33
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    14:56
    Deansgate
    Rufford
    Deansgate to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:24
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    15:29
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Rufford
    Manchester Oxford Road to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:33
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    15:56
    Deansgate
    Rufford
    Deansgate to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:08
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    16:29
    Deansgate
    Rufford
    Deansgate to Rufford

About Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Rufford Station

Station name Rufford (RUF)
Address Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Stations and Rufford

The travel time between Manchester Stations and Rufford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Rufford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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Amenities on trains between Manchester Stations and Rufford 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 & Rufford. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Rufford.

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